At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs and assist in delivering engaging learning activities.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Ashford, Surrey, focused on inclusivity and student potential.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team in a positive and collaborative school culture.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant and strong knowledge of SEND.
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Ashford, Surrey
Contract: Flexible, full or part-time work available on an ad-hoc basis
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience
About the role and school
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Ashford, Surrey? We are recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of additional needs across a welcoming and inclusive primary school. This flexible opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in a supportive educational environment. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is available for an ASAP start.
This friendly and well-established primary school in Ashford, Surrey is recognised for its inclusive ethos, nurturing approach, and commitment to ensuring every child reaches their full potential. The leadership team promotes a positive and collaborative working environment where staff wellbeing is valued, behaviour is well managed, and high-quality support for pupils with SEND is at the heart of the school's provision. The school benefits from excellent learning facilities and works closely with families to create a strong sense of community.
This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs. You will join a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to providing tailored support and creating positive learning experiences for every pupil. If you are looking for a rewarding and flexible SEN Teaching Assistant role in Ashford, Surrey, we would love to hear from you.
Job Responsibilities
- Support pupils with SEND on a one-to-one basis and in small group interventions.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
- Adapt resources and learning strategies to meet individual pupil needs.
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil independence throughout the school day.
- Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to support pupil progress.
- Monitor and record pupil development, providing feedback to teaching staff where appropriate.
Qualifications/Experience
- Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
- Strong SEND knowledge relevant to the role.
- Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.
- Right to work in the UK.
Next steps:
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus. Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Ashford employer: Teach Plus
Join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Ashford, Surrey, where your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant will allow you to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with additional needs. With a flexible working arrangement, you will benefit from a positive work culture that prioritises staff wellbeing and professional growth, alongside excellent learning facilities and a strong sense of community. This is an ideal opportunity for compassionate individuals looking to develop their skills in a nurturing environment dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential.
