Teaching Assistant – Permanent

Epsom | Supporting Young Blind & Visually Impaired Young Adults

Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding permanent role where you can genuinely change lives?
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist team supporting blind and visually impaired young adults aged 16–25 based at the Nescot campus in Epsom.

This is an opportunity to work in a highly specialist setting where you'll help learners overcome barriers, build confidence, develop independence and achieve their educational and personal goals. Every day is different, and every day you'll make a real impact.
What You'll Be Doing

• Providing classroom and one-to-one support to learners.
• Encouraging independence and promoting confidence.
• Supporting access to learning through adapted resources.
• Working closely with teachers and specialist professionals.
• Helping create an inclusive, positive learning environment.

Essential Requirements

• Level 1 or Level 2 Braille qualification – essential.
• A compassionate, patient and positive approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience supporting young people or adults with additional needs is desirable.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting learners to reach their potential.

Why Apply?

• Permanent, full-time opportunity.
• Excellent training and ongoing professional development.
• Supportive and welcoming specialist team.
• The chance to build a rewarding career while making a meaningful difference every day.

Easy CommuteThe campus is within walking distance of:

• Ewell East – direct trains from London Victoria (no changes).
• Ewell West – direct trains from London Waterloo (no changes).

If you have the essential Braille qualification and are ready to inspire, support and empower young adults with visual impairments, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.