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1:1 Teaching Assistant - SEN

Company:Randstad Education
Salary:£22,137.77 to £23,565.59 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:Godalming, GU7 1AZ
Job type:Temporary
Posting date:8 Sept 2026
Closing date:8 Oct 2026
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Summary

We are currently looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant for a school based in Godalming. You will be working 1:1 with students aged 7-19 years old who have a range of complex needs and disabilities for example autism and Nonverbal Learning Disability (NVLD).

The school offers a wide range of qualified therapists for speech and language therapy, as well as facilities such as a large woodland for exploration and learning, therapy suites, specialised classrooms and recreation areas focused on student leisure, games and sports.

We operate a strict no-sponsorship policy; all applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK.

Working Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30-16:00

Responsibilities

  • You will be working to support, encourage and monitor the learning on a 1:1 basis. Focusing on the development and engagement of the student and building a bond of trust in an environment designed specifically for SEN pupils.

  • Assist with the delivery of fundamental subjects, including PSHE, numeracy, and literacy, while fostering essential daily living skills.

  • Utilise multi-sensory techniques, such as signs, Makaton, symbols, or specialised aids, to enhance student communication.

  • Offer emotional guidance to help students navigate feelings of frustration or anxiety and develop effective self-regulation strategies.

  • Collaborate within a committed, expert team that provides extensive mentoring and training; this includes full instruction for roles requiring personal care support.

You Must Have…

  • Maths and English GCSE or equivalent.

  • Proven experience working with SEN students and the ability to work as part of a team.

  • Self-motivated and positive attitude towards learning.

  • Proven experience working as a teaching assistant, learning support assistant or within special education.

  • Eligibility to work in the UK.

  • The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check.

Ideally You Will Have…

  • Experience working with non-verbal students and an understanding of the condition as well as Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

  • Qualification in the last 12 months from Safeguarding and Prevent training - preferred but not necessary.

Benefits:

  • Clear growth pathways in a supportive, inclusive environment.

  • Enrolment in pension schemes and other benefits including life cover and family protection.

  • Counselling, EAP, 24/7 Virtual GP (via Livi), gym discounts, eyecare, generous leave, flexible working, and enhanced parental leave.

  • Cycle-to-work, car leasing, home electronics, season ticket loans, and referral bonuses.

  • Access to a Blue Light Card, Costco Membership, Discounts for Teachers, and more.

If you are interested in discussing this role, please call 01293527416 and ask for Brittany or email:

brittany.tijou@randstad.co.uk

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