Randstad Education

SEN Teaching Assistant - Reigate

SM7 2NN

Key information

Pay
£88 to £93 a day
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Temporary
Posted date
16 Oct 2026
Closing date
15 Nov 2026

About this role

Are you a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant or a dedicated support worker looking to make a meaningful difference in young lives?

We are excited to recruit for an award-winning specialist school in Reigate dedicated to empowering children and young adults with severe learning difficulties (SLD) and physical disabilities.

Whether you are looking for flexible day-to-day supply cover to fit around your schedule or a stable long-term contracted role, this opportunity offers a warm, collaborative, and highly rewarding working environment.

The Role

In this hands-on position, you will work closely with classroom teachers and multidisciplinary teams to support pupils with diverse physical disabilities and complex learning needs.

Your day will involve

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Providing tailored 1

1 and small-group academic and developmental support.

  • Assisting with physical accessibility, mobility, and personal care needs throughout the school day.
  • Supporting emotional regulation and fostering independence in a safe, encouraging setting.
  • Engaging pupils in sensory activities, communication exercises, and inclusive learning tasks.

What We Are Looking For

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Experience

3-6 months of direct experience working with SEN pupils OR strong transferable skills from care, support work, healthcare, or residential care backgrounds.

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Understanding

A solid understanding of autism spectrum conditions (ASC) and/or complex physical disabilities.

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DBS

An Enhanced Child & Adult Workforce DBS registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one immediately).

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Travel

While the school is accessible via public transport links, holding a full driver's license and having access to a vehicle is preferred.

Why You'll Love Working Here

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Flexibility

Choose between flexible supply shifts or the stability of a long-term position.

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Supportive Environment

Work within a celebrated, well-resourced specialist school alongside an experienced and welcoming team.

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Competitive Pay

£88-£93 per day, paid weekly.

Placement Options

Day-to-Day Supply OR Long-Term Contract

Hours

8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday to Friday)

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your educational or care career? We'd love to hear from you.

Send your up-to-date CV directly to

Brittany Tijou at

brittany.tijou@randstad.co.uk to arrange an initial call and discuss the role in more detail.