Individual Needs Assistant (SEN)
Randstad · Horley, South East
Individual Needs Assistant (SEN) at Randstad, based in Horley, South East. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Horley, South East
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 11 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Reference PR-001636
About the role
Are you ready to be part of the leading SEN school in the county, a place so remarkable that students travel from far and wide to learn here?
Imagine working in a specialist school nestled on acres of beautiful land, featuring outdoor learning spaces, state-of-the-art technology, artist residencies, and fully equipped art, music, and design studios.
What if you could join a team that supports your professional growth, offers a highly competitive salary, and prioritises your happiness and satisfaction in your role?
This part-residential specialist school is dedicated to breaking down barriers to education, providing exceptional support to learners with SEN and complex needs. It caters to students of all ages-from early years to college-ensuring their educational, personal, social, and physical development needs are met.
Renowned for excellence, this school has been shaping futures for over 15 years, with more than five consecutive Ofsted Outstanding ratings. As one of the largest and most sought-after SEN schools in the county, it consistently delivers a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
We are currently seeking an Individual Needs Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fun, dynamic team, backed by a supportive and approachable senior leadership team.
Details of the Role:
- Start Date: September 2025
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Full-Time)
Join us and be part of a school where your work truly makes a difference. Apply now to embark on a fulfilling career journey with a team committed to transforming lives!
Interviews will be taking place in the next 3 weeks so please don't delay in applying today.
Benefits:
- Incredible rates of pay + welcome bonus
- Full training and continued support
- Car lease scheme/bike to work scheme
- Free onsite hot meals
- Access to onsite facilities
- Free parking
- Fully equipped staff room with games/vending machines and relaxing recliners
All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered:
- Relevant childcare, teaching assistant or care experience (Must be able to provide references)
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Experience supporting children or adults with SEN needs (desirable)
- Calm, nurturing and resilient individual
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
Responsibilities:
- Supporting learners on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis
- Supporting the educational and general well being of SEN learners
- Promoting, encouraging and creating a fun and engaging learning environment
If you want to know more about this fabulous opportunity or wish to send us your application then please don't hesitate to apply now! For more information on this role please contact Bryony on [phone removed]!
This role is open to receiving applications over the next two weeks. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.
experience
Non Teaching
skills
building relationships
Reference: PR-001636 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 11 Aug 2026 · Listed via Randstad
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