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Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 24 September 2025
Salary: £23,000 per year
Additional salary information: PAYE, Referral Bonus
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 24 October 2025
Location: Leatherhead, Surrey, KT22 1AA
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: PR-1421194:SOU:CC_1758698115

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Summary

Launch Your SEN Career: Teaching Assistant with HLTA Training

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant with HLTA Progression

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive

Location: Brighton and Hove, England

Experience: 1+ years in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) environment

Required: GCSEs in Maths & English (Grade C/equivalent)

Are you an empathetic Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive team in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting, with a clear path to becoming a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). We're looking for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young learners. This is an urgent, high-priority role, and we are looking for a dedicated professional to start as soon as possible.

About the Role

As a key member of our team, you'll work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and tailored lessons. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Providing individualised academic and emotional support to pupils.

  • Assisting with lesson delivery and implementing positive behavioural strategies.

  • Tracking pupil progress and celebrating their achievements.

  • Fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

  • Maintaining open communication with parents, teachers, and other support staff.

  • Participating in professional development to enhance your skills in child development and SEN.

Skills & Requirements

We're looking for someone with:

  • At least 1 year of experience in an SEN setting, whether professional or personal.

  • A driver's licence and access to a vehicle are essential.

  • A strong passion for supporting children with special needs.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and a £1000 joining bonus.

  • A clear and supported pathway to HLTA status.

  • A collaborative and supportive work environment with a dedicated staff room.

  • Generous benefits, including free parking, paid holidays, sick leave, and a pension plan.

  • The chance to significantly impact young people's lives and their future.

This is a fast-paced hiring process. If you meet these qualifications and are ready for this exciting opportunity, apply now. We are eager to review your application!

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