Trainee teacher

Randstad Education is recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Trainee Teacher for a unique role in a forward‑thinking specialist school.

• Position: Trainee teacher
• Location: Cranleigh
• Contract Type: Full‑Time Permanent position
• Start Date: September 2026
• Qualification: SEN experience

• Plan and deliver differentiated lessons tailored to students with Autism.
• Create and maintain a structured, positive, and low‑arousal classroom environment.
• Assess student progress against individualised targets and EHCP outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with a multi‑disciplinary team of teachers and therapists.

• Proven experience supporting children with SEN (e.g., ASC, SEMH, SpLD).
• A Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and the UK curriculum.
• Effective communication and positive behaviour management skills.
• A full, clean driving licence and access to a car.

• Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students.
• Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
• Have experience with SEND or knowledge learning difficulties.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• A professional and collaborative team member.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.