Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 28 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £20,224 to £21,032 per day |
| Additional salary information: | PAYE, Referral Bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 May 2026 |
| Location: | Cranleigh, Surrey, GU6 7DH |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PR-1507057:SE:A_1777382175 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Cranleigh, Surrey
Salary: £20,224 - £21,032
Hours: 36 hours per week (Term-time + CPD days) |
Part-time (3+ days) considered
Are you compassionate, resilient, and ready to change lives? We are looking for dynamic individuals to support students aged 5-19 with severe social communication difficulties, complex learning disabilities, and challenging behaviors, helping them develop essential life skills for a more independent future.
The Role
- Small Class Sizes: Work with groups of 8-13 students grouped by ability.
- Holistic Support: Assist with literacy, numeracy, and PSHE using multi-sensory tools (Makaton, signs, and symbols).
- Behavioral Guidance: Support students through moments of anxiety or frustration with a calm, patient approach.
- Personal Care: Provide essential care and hygiene support (full training provided).
Your growth is prioritised. No previous experience is required-we hire for attitude and train for skill.
- Paid Training: Fully funded TA Apprenticeship and Team Teach qualification.
- Wellbeing: Free hot lunches, on-site parking, and 24/7 Employee Assistance Program.
- Career Progression: Clear pathways to Senior TA and HLTA roles with significant salary increases.
What You'll Need
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
- The emotional and physical resilience to meet the demands of a specialist environment.
- A "can-do" attitude and the ability to work effectively within a team.
How to Apply
For an informal discussion and more information on the application process please contact Richard Lanning at Randstad on richard.lanning@randstad.co.uk or 01293 527416