SEND Teaching Assistant

# SEND Teaching Assistant

Employer:

Wallace Fields Infant School and Nursery

Location:

Epsom, Surrey Contract Type:
Fixed term contract

Hours:

Term Time Contract Length:
12 months

Salary:
£20,471 (FTE Salary £24,131)
Posted:
4th June 2026

Expires:
16th July 2026 11:59 PM

Start Date:

3rd September 2026

Job :
1558104

Suitable for:
Other Graduates Job Reference:
SENDTA
2026
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* * SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant Required to Join Our Wonderful Team
** We are seeking a caring, dedicated and enthusiastic SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our wonderful team.

This role is specifically to provide individual support for a named child with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Working under the guidance of the Class Teacher, SENDCo and senior staff, you will support the child’s learning, development, communication and wellbeing, helping them to access the curriculum and participate fully in school life.

The successful candidate will implement agreed learning and support programmes both within and outside the classroom, adapting activities as required to meet the child's individual needs. This may include supporting speech, language and communication needs, social and emotional development, behaviour for learning, and other special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).As a SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide safe, high-quality education and care for the child in line with relevant national regulations, guidance and the objectives outlined within their EHCP.
** Contract Information
** This is a fixed-term position linked to the continued attendance of a specific child at the school. The contract will be offered on a rolling 12-month basis and will continue while the child remains on roll at Wallace Fields Infant School. Should the child leave the school, the position will come to an end.

This role is Monday to Friday, term time only plus INSET days (39 weeks per year), working 35.5 hours per week.

Wallace Fields Infant School is part of South Farnham Educational Trust, a multi-academy trust which currently consists of eleven schools. We also have an associate member of the Trust – St Mary's C of E (Aided) Infant School.

Our thriving School Centred Initial Teacher Training establishment (SCITT) has over 100 trainees and, from September 2022, South Farnham School was awarded Teaching School Hub status – a fantastic accolade for both the school and the Trust.

Visits to the school prior to applying are encouraged, so please contact the school office to arrange an appointment – we would love to meet you.
** Safeguarding Statement
** Wallace Fields Infant School & Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check.### Attachments Career Prospectus Online

SFET SEND Teaching Assistant### Safeguarding Statement:

Wallace Fields Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Equal Opportunities Policy Statement Wallace Fields Infant School aims to select staff on merit, irrespective of race, sex, disability, age or other protected characteristics.
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