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Randstad Education

SEN Support Worker

Posted 19 hours ago by@ Randstad Education

  • Guildford, Surrey
  • Permanent
  • £1000 joining bonus
  • £23,000 /Yr
  • Standard
  • Expires In a month

Join A Friendly Team and Train to become a Teacher at an Outstanding School!

Are you eager to make a difference in the lives of autistic children?

This Ofsted 'Outstanding' day school for children aged 4-19 is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, and Nursery Workers to become part of their vibrant teaching support team.

What's On Offer:

  • Comprehensive Training and Qualifications: Access funded opportunities in SEN education, gaining valuable experience with children of various ages and abilities.
  • Innovative Teaching Strategies: Use behaviour-driven teaching methods to promote positive outcomes and development for our pupils.
  • Small Class Sizes: Engage in individual and group sessions to design, plan, and deliver lessons that encourage learning and social-emotional growth.

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary: Starting at £23,000 per annum with regular salary progression based on training completion.
  • Joining Bonus: Receive a £1,000 bonus upon starting.
  • Working Hours: Full-time: 36.75 hours per week (Mon, Wed, Thurs 08:45am - 04:45pm, Tues 08:45am - 05:30pm, Fri 08:45am - 04:30pm). Part-time options available (must include Tuesday).
  • Generous Holiday: 56 days school holiday plus Bank Holidays (effective from 01/09/#####).

Your Role:

  • Teaching and Support: Implement individualised curriculum's, plan and deliver lessons focusing on communication and life skills.
  • Behavioural Support: Use theory-based interventions to improve the quality of life for our pupils.
  • Personal Care: Encourage and assist pupils in maintaining hygiene standards.
  • Progress Monitoring: Ensure teaching methods are effective and tailored to each child's needs.
  • Additional Duties: Assist with break time supervision and support activities like playground and snack time.

Why Choose This School?

  • Career Growth: Opportunities to advance to senior roles such as Lead Teacher and Class Supervisor.
  • Skill Development: Additional roles like Mental Health First Aider, School Council Representative, and Pupil Behaviour Support.
  • Multidisciplinary Team: Collaborate with behaviour analysts, teachers, speech & language therapists, and occupational therapists.
  • Well-being Facilities: Emphasis on staff well-being and support.
  • Pension Scheme: Secure your future with their pension plan.
  • Term-Time Working: Enjoy term-time only working arrangements.
  • Funded Training Pathways: Explore a variety of Education & Childcare courses and qualifications, including specialised behaviour analysis certifications.

Training and Qualifications:

  • Education & Childcare Courses: RQF CACHE Level 2, 3 & 4 in Early Years, Learning Difficulties, and Teaching & Learning.
  • Behaviour Analysis Qualifications: Teaching Ranks, Registered Behaviour Technician (RBT), Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA), UK Society for Behavior Analysis (UKBA(cert)).
  • Advanced Degrees: Pursue a Master's in High Incidence & Disabilities worth up to £13,000.
  • Regular Training: Ongoing training in Safeguarding, Emergency Medication, Behaviour Management, Personal Care, Autism, and more.

What They're Looking For:

  • Experience: Professional, personal, or voluntary experience working with children and disabilities.
  • Qualifications: Minimum Grade C/4 GCSE in English Language & Maths or equivalent.
  • Skills: Comfortable working with children who exhibit challenging behaviour and providing personal/intimate care when needed.
  • Composure: Ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations.

Join this school and embark on a rewarding career in SEN education! Your enthusiasm and dedication can significantly impact the lives of these pupils. Apply today or call Paul Hirchfield for more information on 01293 527416.