SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Support (Temporary)

Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant Ashford £95 - £110 per day September 2026 About the role Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant Ashford £95 - £110 per day September 2026 The Role Vision for Education is seeking enthusiastic and compassionate individuals who are keen to begin a rewarding career in education as a Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant . This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience working across a wide range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools , supporting children and young people with diverse learning needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges, and physical disabilities. Full training and ongoing professional development will be provided. Responsibilities Support pupils with a range of additional needs in their learning and personal development. Work alongside teachers and experienced support staff to create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment. Encourage independence and help pupils build confidence and life skills. Requirements A passion for working with children and young people. A patient, caring, and flexible approach. Commitment to learning and professional development. A DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one). About Vision for Education: The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call on 01622 584900.