SEN TA

Shape the Future: SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a career that offers more than just a paycheck? We are seeking purpose‑driven individuals to join our brand‑new SEND Secondary School in Chaldon, Surrey. Having opened its doors in September 2025, this is a unique opportunity to be part of a founding team dedicated to supporting students aged 11‑16.

• Annual Salary: GBP
  24,139.67 – GBP
  25,819.26 (Actual, based on experience).
• Sign‑on Bonus: GBP1,000 Welcome Bonus*.
• Work:
  
  Life Balance: 40 hours per week, Term Time Only.
• Schedule:
  
  8:15 AM start; finishes vary (4:00 PM – 5:00 PM).
• Stability:
  Permanent contract with a growing educational group.

As a Level 2 Teaching Assistant, you aren’t just helping out: you are a vital part of a multi‑disciplinary team. Your mission is to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their potential in a safe, caring environment.

• Mentorship and Learning:
  Delivering tailored activities that reinforce key concepts under teacher guidance.
• Emotional Support:
  Adapting your responses to help students manage their behaviour and concentration levels.
• Advocacy:
  Taking a lead role in safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every pupil.
• Holistic Growth:
  Promoting independence and supporting the Waking Day Curriculum to help students thrive beyond the classroom.

• Educated and Eager:
  You hold GCSE Maths and English (Level
  2). A Level 2 award in Supporting Teaching and Learning is great, but we will support you to work toward one if you don’t have it yet.
• Resilient and Active:
  You are prepared for the physical demands of a busy school day.
• Tech Savvy:
  You possess competent ICT skills and a creative approach to problem‑solving.
• Values‑Driven:
  You believe in equality, diversity, and putting the individual needs of the child first.

This isn’t just a job; it’s a professional pathway. You will receive regular training, supervision, and appraisal to help you grow within the organisation. You’ll work in a supportive environment where your outside‑the‑box thinking is celebrated.

Ready to transition into a role that truly matters?

Contact Paul at Randstad:

Email: meet UK eligibility and satisfactory Enhanced DBS requirements