SEN Teaching Assistant

We put wellbeing first by giving our teams more time to recharge Job Title: Teaching Assistant Location: Ashley Park School, Epsom, Surrey KT18 7LR Salary: £23,415.00 per annum / £14.00 per hour (not pro rata) Hours: 37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday Contract: Permanent | Term Time Only Start: September 2026 UK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship. About the Role Are you passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers, build confidence and achieve more than they ever thought possible? As part of our continued growth, Ashley Park School is looking for caring, enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our exceptional team. This is more than a support role—it's an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact every single day. Working alongside experienced teachers, therapists and a multidisciplinary team, you'll help create a nurturing, engaging and inspiring environment where pupils with additional needs feel safe, valued and empowered to succeed. Every day is different, every achievement is celebrated, and every member of our team plays a vital role in transforming lives. What You'll Be Doing Support teachers in delivering engaging, creative and personalised learning experiences. Provide one-to-one and small group support, helping pupils access the curriculum and achieve their individual goals. Encourage pupils' communication, independence, confidence and social development. Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing and a safe, inclusive learning environment. Assist with the planning, implementation and review of individual support plans and learning activities. Prepare classroom resources and help create stimulating learning environments that inspire curiosity and achievement. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, families and other professionals to provide consistent, holistic support. Maintain accurate records while ensuring the highest standards of safeguarding, health and safety, and pu