Teaching Assistant – Redhill (Chaldon) Salary: £24,139.67–£25,819.26 (actual) depending on experience Hourly rate: £13.51–£14.45 Hours: 40 hours per week Welcome Bonus: £1,000* A specialist SEND school in Chaldon, Redhill is looking for Teaching Assistants to support young people aged 11–16 with social communication needs, emotional regulation and sensory processing differences, typically associated with Autism. This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative, forward?thinking team in a setting designed to help every pupil thrive.
Working in small classes with high staff to student ratios , you'll play a key role in motivating learners, breaking down barriers, and celebrating every step of progress. You'll help pupils discover their strengths, build confidence, develop resilience, and explore learning both inside and outside the classroom. No two days are the same, so you'll need a proactive, flexible approach and a willingness to support wherever needed.
Key Responsibilities
Inspire pupils to believe in themselves and achieve beyond expectations Support emotional regulation, independence and positive behaviour Adapt learning activities creatively to meet individual needs Celebrate progress and promote personal development Assist with learning in the community and beyond the classroom Work collaboratively within a multi disciplinary team Skills & Qualifications GCSE Maths & English (minimum Grade 4 or equivalent) – essential Level 2 Supporting Teaching & Learning (or willingness to work towards) Experience within SEND or education is advantageous Understanding of safeguarding and child protection Ability to manage behaviours that challenge Creative, proactive mindset with a can do approach Benefits Life assurance Enhanced pension Fully funded training & qualifications High street discounts Employee assistance programme Car lease scheme Health cashback plan Bike to work scheme Free parking
SEN Teaching Assistant in Redhill employer: Positive Futures Recruitment Ltd
Join our SEMH school in Berkeley, where we prioritise a nurturing and aspirational environment for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll benefit from a supportive work culture that values your contributions, offers a competitive salary with a welcome bonus, and provides opportunities for professional growth within a dedicated team focused on making a meaningful impact in students' lives.
Contact Details:
Positive Futures Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
