SEN Teaching Assistant (Supply or Long Term Contract)

Randstad Education; Godalming; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education in Guildford is seeking an experienced SEN teaching assistant to support students with autism and complex disabilities on a day-to-day or long-term contracted basis, ending at the academic year, with potential permanent placement for the right candidate.

The role runs 9:30-3:30, with salary of £88-£100 per day, and involves supporting non-verbal learners and those operating below age expectancy.

Qualifications

• GCSEs English and Maths at C/4 or above or equivalent.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirable but not required.
• Enhanced DBS check for child and adult workforce.

Responsibilities

• Support students with autism and complex disabilities in class.
• Assist students with non-verbal communication and below-age-expected progress.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement learning activities.

Skills

GCSE English

GCSE Mathematics

Strong communication

Emotional resilience

Education

GCSE English/Maths at C/4+

Teaching Assistant Level 2/3 desirable

Job description

We are searching for an experienced SEN teaching assistant to join our school based in Guildford on a day-to-day basis / long term contracted basis (until the end of the academic year with a possibility of switching to a permanent position for the right candidate).

In this role you will be working along students with autism, complex disabilities as well as non-verbal communication, who are operating below age expectancy.

Working Hours: 9:30-3:30

Salary: £88-£100 a day

Requirements & Qualifications

• Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent standard). Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not neccessary.
• Enhanced DBS check for child and adult workforce on the update service or willingness to pay for one.
• Prior experience (3-6 months minimum) working with children or young people, preferably within SEN.
• Strong communication skills, patience, emotional resilience, and a proactive approach.