Teaching Assistant - Full Time NEEDED - Reed : Job Details

• Hourly Rate: £12.31 - £13.16
• Location: Smallfield, Surrey
• Job Type: Full-time, Term time only

Reed Education are looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join our team at a nurturing SEN school in Smallfield, Surrey. This role offers a competitive hourly rate, a welcome bonus, and the chance to support children aged 6-11 with communication difficulties typically associated with Asperger’s Syndrome and Autism.

• Establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with pupils to ensure they feel safe and enjoy learning.
• Promote and encourage pupils’ independence and personal development.
• Support the Class Teacher with the day-to-day running of the class.
• Adapt to the varying needs of the school and undertake any necessary tasks to ensure smooth operations, including occasional physical intervention (training provided).
• Promote pupils’ cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being.
• Be flexible to contribute to the overall aims of the school as required.

• GCSE Maths and English qualification minimum Grade 4 or equivalent.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Experience in a special school environment is highly desirable.
• Team TEACH Training (desirable).

• Welcome bonus* payable in two instalments.
• Life assurance and Pension.
• Perkbox - offering high street discounts.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Car lease scheme.
• Fully funded training and qualifications.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Free membership to our Health cash back plan.

Please press Apply. Alternatively, please contact Katie on , or call us at our Croydon office. Please note, you will be required to complete an additional application form at the schools request. Successful applicants will be subject to pre-employment safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.

The School is committed to safeguarding, is a disability confident and equal opportunities employer, and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

*Terms and conditions apply to the welcome bonus. This job advert may be removed at any time without prior notice if the position is filled. Shortlisted candidates may be subject to an online search.