SEN TA

Randstad Education; Billingshurst; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Regular pay reviews

Free onsite meals

Free onsite parking

Fully funded training

Career progression

Job summary

Randstad Education in Sussex is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEN across several settings. You will work closely with teachers to enable learners to access the curriculum, provide 1:1 and small-group support, and help create an inclusive, caring environment.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, term-time only, with a supportive team, regular pay reviews, and access to fully funded training and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Be able to support learners with various SEN needs.
• Previous Care, education or childcare experience (desirable).
• Personal or professional experience of SEN.
• Be confident to support the lead in groups, in different educational subjects.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.
• GCSE Maths and English at pass grade.

Responsibilities

• Assist students during class, ensuring they stay on track.
• Liaise with class teacher for smooth running of the class.
• Supervision of children during playtimes and lunch breaks.
• Enable learners to access the curriculum.
• Support the pastoral needs of the learners.
• Be an active part in setting the learning environment.
• Support learners on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Use interests to engage students in learning.

Skills

SEN support

Pastoral support

1:1 support

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

Are you a compassionate and patient person looking for a career with great reward? Do you enjoy working with children and want to inspire a love of learning? Are you looking for full time hours but the opportunity to work in a variety of specialist settings?

If the answer is yes then I would advise you to continue reading...

We work with a popular education trust in Sussex that oversees 5 schools. We are looking for a specialist TA that can offer specialist TA support in there settings.

These incredible SEND schools specialises in education for children ages 5 to 16 years with complex SEN needs such as speech and language difficulties and Autism.

The school staff are exceptionally welcoming and the schools are praised for being a friendly environment where children and staff thrive.

The parents, students and local communities hold these school in the highest esteem. Recognising their commitment, dedication and innovative approach to supporting every child as an individual. Every child that steps through the gates of these schools have an education that is catered specifically to them, encourages their hobbies and interests and supports them emotionally as well as academically.

In addition to the above the schools have an incredible development program that sees your career aspirations become a reality!

These specialist schools has modern, attractive state of the art buildings and equipment uniquely designed to be pupil and staff friendly.

I am currently recruiting for a teaching assistant who is dedicated and committed to providing the best guidance and support throughout the day for the school's students.

This role is needed on a full time basis. Working Monday-Friday 08:30-4:00pm. This role is term time only.

School Benefits:

• -Supportive and long standing team
• -Brilliant rates of pay and regular pay reviews
• -Extensive grounds and access to all school facilities
• -Team days and events
• -Brilliant career progression opportunities
• - Fully funded training and qualifications
• -Free onsite meals
• -Free onsite parking

Your responsibilities include:

• Assist students during class making sure they are on track
• Liaise with class teacher to ensure a smooth running class
• Supervision of children during their playtimes/lunch breaks
• Enabling learners to access the curriculum
• Support the pastoral needs of the learners
• Be an active part in setting the learning environment
• Supporting learners on a 1:1 basis and part of a small group in a range of activities throughout the day
• Using your interests to engage students in learning

The ideal candidate may possess the following skills and capabilities:

• Be able to support learners with various SEN needs
• Previous Care, education or childcare experience (desirable)
• Personal or professional experience of SEN
• Be confident to support the lead in groups, in different educational subjects
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• GCSE Maths and English at pass grade

Do you feel that you have the skills and attributes for this role? Then this is definitely the role for you!

For more information about this role please contact Bryony on 01293 527416 or email [e-mail].

If this isn't the right role for you, I have an array of positions in the Sussex, Surrey, Essex and Kent area which may also be of interest to you.

Randstad Education maintains the highest standard of child safety and compliance when placing candidates into schools. Any successful candidates will be subject to the compliance process that also includes the enhanced DBS check.