Randstad Education • Dorking, Surrey RH4 1AA
About this role
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location
Horley, Surrey
Daily Rate
£92.56 - £95.00
Contract
Full-Time / Term-Time
The Mission
Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the lives of young people who face significant barriers to learning?
Our school in Horley is a specialised provision dedicated to nurturing independent learners and preparing them for a successful transition into adult life. We cater to up to 50 students who possess Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs). We are deeply dedicated to our vision of "nurturing independent learners who are prepared for adult life."
The Student Profile
The majority of our learners have complex needs. You will be supporting students with
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SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health)
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MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties)
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Autism (ASC)
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Associated Needs
ADHD, Speech & Language difficulties, Oppositional Defiance, and Attachment Disorders.
Your Role
As an SEN TA, you will provide critical learning and educational interventions tailored to individual EHCPs.
Your day-to-day will involve
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Educational Interventions
Delivering targeted support that aligns with specific learning goals.
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Emotional Support
Providing a grounded, nurturing presence to help students navigate social and emotional challenges.
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Promoting Independence
Encouraging students to develop the practical skills necessary for life beyond education.
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Collaboration
Working within a team referred by Surrey County Council and other local authorities to ensure holistic student care.
Who You Are
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Resilient
You remain calm and professional in high-pressure or emotionally charged situations.
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Experienced
You have a background (or a strong interest) in working with SEMH, Autism, or ADHD.
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Empathetic
You understand that "behaviour is communication" and can support students with attachment or defiance disorders with patience.
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Proactive
You are ready to jump in and find creative ways to engage students who find traditional learning difficult.
How to Apply
If you are ready to help our students find their path, please reach out to Hannah
Joyner to start your application
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hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk
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Phone
01293 527416