Aspiring Child Counsellor / SEN Teaching Assistant (Camberley)

About the role

Are you wanting to make a difference for children and young people with special needs? This specialist school in Camberley is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Aspiring Child Counsellor / Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join the team. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and counsellors, gaining first‑hand experience in the SEN sector.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher with delivering the learning experience.
• Provide dedicated 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with learning, physical, sensory or behavioural challenges.
• Follow and implement safeguarding guidelines in the classroom.
• Attend staff meetings and complete relevant CPD activities.
• Maintain reliable attendance, commuting to Camberley for the school day.

Required profile

• Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship).
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check (or overseas police check where appropriate).
• Compassionate, caring approach with good listening skills.
• Availability Monday‑Friday, 08:30‑15:30, term‑time only.

What we offer

• Fantastic on‑site training, support and CPD to ensure pupil safeguarding.
• Competitive daily rate of £93‑£105 (PAYE).
• Term‑time contract with a stable school schedule.