Teaching and Learning Assistant

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference RN-T737_1767955691
Closing date February 8, 2026
Location Surrey, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Learning and Teaching Assistant (SEMH Secondary School) - Tadworth, Surrey

Start Date: ASAP Daily Pay Rate: £95 - £115 Location: Tadworth, Surrey (Not easily accessible by public transport)

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs? Do you have experience working with students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and challenging behaviour? If so, we want to hear from you!

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Learning and Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team at a secondary school for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in Tadworth, Surrey. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for students who require additional support to engage with their learning.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students on a 1:1 and small group basis

  • Assist in the development and implementation of individual learning plans

  • Help manage challenging behaviour and provide positive reinforcement

  • Foster a safe and supportive learning environment

  • Work closely with teachers and other professionals to promote the wellbeing and academic progress of students

    • The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience working with students with ASD and challenging behaviour is desirable

  • Strong communication skills and a patient, empathetic approach

  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

  • A positive and proactive attitude to supporting students' needs

  • Drivers preferred, as the school is not easily accessible by public transport

    • Why Choose This Role?

  • Competitive daily pay rate of £95-£115

  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students

  • Join a supportive and friendly team

  • Immediate start available - ASAP

    • If you are ready to make a positive impact and help students overcome challenges to succeed, please apply now or call Ryan at Veritas on 0203 026 6150!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Apply now