Individual Needs Assistant

Randstad UK; Waverley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome bonus

Full training

Car/bike scheme

Free onsite meals

Onsite facilities

Free parking

Staff lounge with games

Job summary

Randstad UK is recruiting for an Individual Needs Assistant at a leading SEN school in the county. You will provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with SEN, within a warm, supportive team led by school leadership.

The role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, with interviews in the coming weeks. Start date ASAP; full training and ongoing professional development are provided.

Qualifications

• Relevant childcare, teaching assistant or care experience (references required).
• Eligibility to work in the UK is a must.
• Experience supporting children or adults with SEN is desirable.
• Calm, nurturing and resilient individual required.
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support learners on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Support the educational and general well-being of SEN learners.
• Promote a fun, engaging learning environment.

Skills

Childcare experience

References available

Eligibility to work in UK

SEN experience

Calm and nurturing

GCSE Maths & English

Education

GCSEs

Job description

Are you ready to be part of the leading SEN school in the county, a place so remarkable that students travel from far and wide to learn here?

Imagine working in a specialist school nestled on acres of beautiful land, featuring outdoor learning spaces, state-of-the-art technology, artist residencies, and fully equipped art, music, and design studios.

What if you could join a team that supports your professional growth, offers a highly competitive salary, and prioritises your happiness and satisfaction in your role?

This part-residential specialist school is dedicated to breaking down barriers to education, providing exceptional support to learners with SEN and complex needs. It caters to students of all ages-from early years to college-ensuring their educational, personal, social, and physical development needs are met.

Renowned for excellence, this school has been shaping futures for over 15 years, with more than five consecutive Ofsted Outstanding ratings. As one of the largest and most sought-after SEN schools in the county, it consistently delivers a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

We are currently seeking an Individual Needs Assistant to provide 1:1 and small group support. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fun, dynamic team, backed by a supportive and approachable senior leadership team.

Details of the Role:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM (Full-Time)

Interviews will be taking place in the next 3 weeks.

Benefits:

• Incredible rates of pay + welcome bonus
• Full training and continued support
• Car lease scheme/bike to work scheme
• Free onsite hot meals
• Access to onsite facilities
• Free parking
• Fully equipped staff room with games/vending machines and relaxing recliners

All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered:

• Relevant childcare, teaching assistant or care experience (Must be able to provide references)
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Experience supporting children or adults with SEN needs (desirable)
• Calm, nurturing and resilient individual
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Responsibilities:

• Supporting learners on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis
• Supporting the educational and general well being of SEN learners
• Promoting, encouraging and creating a fun and engaging learning environment

For more information on this role please contact Bryony on 01293 527416!

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.