At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and facilitate learning for children with special educational needs.
- Company: Join a warm and supportive specialist SEN setting.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and specialist training opportunities.
- Other info: Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant and potential for permanent roles.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting SEN, patience, and adaptability are key.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
Roles Being Recruited:
- Teaching Assistants (TA)
- Learning Support Assistants (LSA)
- Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA)
Start Date & Contract:
Start date as soon as vetting is completed. Flexible contracts: long‑term, short‑term, temporary and permanent opportunities available.
Settings:
Work in warm, welcoming and supportive specialist SEN settings catering for children and young people aged 5–18 with a range of additional needs, including autism spectrum condition, social, emotional and mental health needs, severe learning difficulties, speech‑language communication needs, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties, and brain damage or tumours.
Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers with lesson planning
- Facilitate learning activities
- Provide one‑to‑one support to pupils
- Collaborate with therapists, behaviour specialists and families to deliver holistic support
Candidate Profile:
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with SEN
- Patient, empathetic and resilient
- Flexible and able to adapt to different learning and behavioural needs
- (For Teachers/HLTAs) Qualified or unqualified – experience in SEN or education is desirable
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rates, paid weekly
- Full and part‑time positions to suit your schedule
- Specialist SEN training and CPD opportunities
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people’s lives
- Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Additional Information:
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. All pay rates quoted will include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position; permanent opportunities may become available later. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ and provide all registered candidates with child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
SEN Teaching Assistant Tadworth employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer for those passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs. With a warm and welcoming work culture, we offer flexible contracts, competitive pay, and ongoing professional development opportunities, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students while growing your career in a supportive environment.
