Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Are you passionate about inclusive education?

Are you looking for a new opportunity that will leave you feeling like you've made a difference each day?

Open the door to a world of possibilities for students with SEN - take on the role of an inspirational SEN Teaching Assistant in this welcoming school.

An exceptional opportunity awaits to join a vibrant and inclusive specialist school. We are currently seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant for a full-time position, focused on providing one-on-one support to learners.

This position is applicable during term time exclusively, necessitating availability from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm Monday to Friday.

Your responsibilities will encompass offering support within and beyond the classroom, participating in extracurricular activities. With around 75 registered pupils, this school is a favoured choice in the local community. Positioned on an excellent site with spacious classrooms, outdoor learning spaces, and outstanding resources, this represents an outstanding opportunity that should not be underestimated in contributing to a dynamic learning environment.

Collaborating closely with dedicated teachers and staff, you will deliver essential support to students with diverse needs. Your tasks will involve aiding in lesson planning and delivery, providing one-on-one guidance, and contributing to the smooth operation of the school. Whether assisting younger learners or older students, you will have the chance to make a tangible impact in their lives, assisting them in flourishing both academically and emotionally.

What's in Store for You:

Joining the team means becoming part of something transformative. You'll experience the joy of watching students grow, learn, and conquer challenges. The school provide a supportive and collaborative environment that values your input and dedication. This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be an integral part of shaping bright futures. In addition to free parking, there is a comprehensive career progression scheme and an employee wellness program.

Your Qualities:

We're seeking individuals who bring not only experience but also a genuine passion for guiding young minds. Patience, resilience, and encouragement will be your guiding principles. Your willingness to work closely with diverse age groups and needs will set you apart as you help our students flourish.

Start Your Extraordinary Journey:

Step into a role that goes beyond the ordinary - join the team as a Teaching Assistant and contribute to a community dedicated to nurturing growth and fostering success. Your journey begins here, where each day is an opportunity to create a lasting impact.

Key Skills and Experience Needed:

• Empathy, resilience, and a positive attitude
• Willingness to learn
• Experience with SEN/SEMH is desirable but not essential
• Own transport due to location
• GCSE Maths and English grade C or equivalent
• DBS on the update service (desireable)

Is this the perfect role for you? Apply now! This role is open to receiving applications over the next two weeks. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.

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Safety and Compliance: Randstad Education maintains the highest standards of child safety and compliance when placing candidates into schools. Any successful candidates will be subject to the compliance process, which includes an enhanced DBS check