Jobs in Dungeness

SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Ashford, Surrey
Contract: Flexible, full or part-time work available on an ad-hoc basis
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience

About the role and school

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Ashford, Surrey? We are recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of additional needs across a welcoming and inclusive primary school. Whether you are looking for full-time or part-time work, this flexible opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while gaining valuable experience in a supportive educational environment. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is available for an ASAP start.

This friendly and well-established primary school in Ashford, Surrey is recognised for its inclusive ethos, nurturing approach, and commitment to ensuring every child reaches their full potential. The leadership team promotes a positive and collaborative working environment where staff wellbeing is valued, behaviour is well managed, and high-quality support for pupils with SEND is at the heart of the school's provision. The school benefits from excellent learning facilities and works closely with families to create a strong sense of community.

This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs. You will join a dedicated team of professionals who are committed to providing tailored support and creating positive learning experiences for every pupil. If you are looking for a rewarding and flexible SEN Teaching Assistant role in Ashford, Surrey, we would love to hear from you.

Job Responsibilities

Support pupils with SEND on a one-to-one basis and in small group interventions.
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities.
Adapt resources and learning strategies to meet individual pupil needs.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil independence throughout the school day.
Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to support pupil progress.
Monitor and record pupil development, providing feedback to teaching staff where appropriate.

Qualifications/Experience

Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
Strong SEND knowledge relevant to the role.
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service.
Right to work in the UK.

Next steps:

If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.

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