SEN TA - Preston.

Randstad Education; Preston; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant in the Preston area. The ideal candidate must have experience working with young people with complex needs, such as Autism and ADHD. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored educational support and develop positive relationships with students. Competitive daily pay and access to professional development opportunities are available.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay rate

Weekly pay

Access to free CPD

Dedicated consultant support

Discounts

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must have experience working with young people.
• Must be confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Must have a creative, proactive, and flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare resources for 1:1 support tailored to child's needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to organise activities.
• Monitor and track pupil development.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Ability to manage challenging behaviours

Building rapport with young people

Creative and proactive support style

Experience with SEN or knowledge of learning difficulties

TA Qualified

Job description

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant Needed - Preston Area

Are you an experienced and passionate Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a deeply rewarding role in a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting near Preston? Do you have a genuine desire to make a significant, positive impact on the lives of young people with complex needs? If so, we want to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to join a highly supportive specialist setting committed to providing tailored education and care for students with a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

We are currently recruiting Special Needs Assistants qualified to provide support for special educational needs in primary education throughout Preston, These roles encompass a range of SEN needs, including Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, cognitive delay, global delay, Down syndrome, and hearing impairments. You will be matched with the appropriate SEN requirement based on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of resources and activities for 1:1 support tailored to the child's needs.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers / SENCO to organise appropriate activities.
• Liaise with other professionals such as Teacher's, TA, specialist support staff.
• Work closely with other LSAs and support staff.
• Work with classes, small groups and with children on a one to one basis.
• Monitor and track the development of the pupil in question and support personal development and confidence.

Essential requirements

• Experience of working with young people.
• Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with, and build rapport with young people.
• Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
• Have experience with SEN or knowledge learning difficulties.
• TA qualified.

Associated Benefits

• Local parking.
• Public Transport nearby.
• Competitive daily pay rate.
• Weekly pay.
• Support from an exciting network of Primary Schools.
• Access to free CPD.
• Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education.
• CV and application support.
• Discounts.
• Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers.

Randstad is committed to the safety of young children; therefore all posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply today to start your career in teaching with the support of Randstad Education and the Primary Schools. We are able to provide you with a network of opportunities in the local Primary Schools and access to CPD

Contact Jessica at [e-mail] or call 01772 259966 for more information.