SEND Teaching Assistant - Surrey

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants - Mainstream Primary Schools across Surrey

Location: Surrey - across the county

Contracts: Varying short and long term contracts available

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Surrey - specifically Guildford, Redhill, Caterham and Woking. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who thrive on building positive relationships, supporting children with additional needs to reach their full potential, and becoming a valued part of a school community.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 tailored support for your assigned pupil
• Be confident to support SEND, including ASD, ADHD, Emotional Dysregulation
• Support learning, emotional regulation, and social development
• Work alongside class teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCP target and support plan
• Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs of the child
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

• Holds at least a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (Level 2 or 3 desirable)
• Has previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within SEND or inclusion
• Confident supporting pupils with additional needs in a mainstream primary setting
• Patient, empathetic, and committed to pupil progress and wellbeing
• Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
• Available Monday to Friday (part-time roles still require weekday availability)

Pay

£93 per day for candidates with a minimum of 3 months experience supporting children or young people in an educational, care or SEND setting.

£100 per day for candidates who hold a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and have over 12 months previous experience supporting pupils with SEND including ASc, ADHD, SEMH or SLD or experience with personal care.

Why Work with Tradewind

• Strong partnerships with inclusive primary schools across Surrey
• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
• Free access to 2,500+ CPD-accredited courses through The National College
• Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant

If you're passionate about SEND and ready to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now with your updated CV to be considered!