At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to pupils with additional needs in primary schools.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to inclusive education across Surrey.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly payments, and access to over 2,500 CPD courses.
- Other info: Flexible contracts available with ongoing support from education consultants.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while building valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with SEND preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Surrey – specifically Guildford, Redhill, Caterham and Woking. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive on building positive relationships, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential, and becoming a valued part of a school community.
The Role
- Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil
- Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation
- Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development
- Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan
- Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
- Holds at least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3 desirable)
- Has previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within SEND or inclusion
- Confident supporting pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary setting
- Patient, empathetic, and committed to pupil progress and wellbeing
- Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
- Available Monday to Friday (part-time roles still require weekday availability)
Pay
- £93 per day for candidates with a minimum of 3 months experience supporting children or young people in an educational, care or SEND setting.
- £100 per day for candidates who hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and have over 12 months previous experience supporting pupils with SEND including ASD, ADHD, SEMH or SLD or experience with personal care.
Why Work with Tradewind
- Strong partnerships with inclusive primary schools across Surrey
- Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
- Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses through The National College
- Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant
If you’re passionate about SEND and ready to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV to be considered!
SEND Teaching Assistant - Surrey in London employer: Tradewind Recruitment
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