SEN TA

Randstad Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking an Experienced Teaching Assistant (TA) to join a dynamic SEN school team in Greater London. The role involves providing dedicated support to pupils with complex needs within a resource-rich environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate prior experience in SEN settings, a strong commitment to safeguarding, and the flexibility to adapt support strategies as needed. This is an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative educational atmosphere where teamwork is valued.

Benefits

Outstanding facilities including hydro pool and sensory rooms

Small class sizes for focused support

Supportive team culture and professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children, ideally in a SEN setting.
• Ability to effectively support the class teacher.
• Understanding of safeguarding and attendance importance.
• Adaptability in communication styles based on pupil needs.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering structured lessons.
• Engage pupils in learning activities in a SEN environment.
• Accommodate support strategies based on individual needs.

Skills

Experience in SEN settings

Ability to support class teacher

Understanding of safeguarding

Adaptability in lesson structure

Job description

Join Our Exceptional SEN School Team: Experienced Teaching Assistant (TA) Wanted!

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant (TA) looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and resource-rich Special Educational Needs (SEN) environment? Our outstanding school is seeking a dedicated and dynamic professional to join our committed team.

About the Role

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with diverse and complex needs and working effectively as part of a classroom team.

Key Requirements:

• Experience: Proven experience working with children, ideally in a SEN setting (or equivalent transferable skills).

• Support & Engagement: Ability to effectively support the class teacher in delivering structured lessons and proactively engage pupils in learning activities.

• Safeguarding & Attendance: A robust understanding and unwavering commitment to safeguarding children and the critical importance of attendance in promoting pupil progress and well-being.

• Adaptability & Sensitivity: Understanding the importance of lesson structure and being able to sensitively adapt and accommodate support strategies, resources, and communication styles based on individual pupil needs and situational requirements.

Why Choose Us?

We pride ourselves on providing an unparalleled learning environment for both our pupils and staff:

• Outstanding Facilities: Work in a school equipped with state-of-the-art specialist resources, including:

  • Hydro Pool
  • Sensory Rooms
  • Soft Play Areas
  • Dance Studios
  • Splash Pools

• Small Class Sizes: Benefit from highly manageable class sizes, ensuring you can give focused support to every pupil.

• Exceptional Teamwork: Work alongside a highly trained and dedicated QTS Teacher and support staff, fostering a truly collaborative environment.

• Supportive Culture: Join a friendly team committed to professional development and mutual support.

Application

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant, understand the vital role structure and support play in SEN, and possess an unshakeable commitment to safeguarding and attendance, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience working with children and how you meet the above requirements.