Special Education Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Banstead; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a teaching assistant for a specialist educational school in Tadworth. You will work with students aged 5–18 who have complex learning difficulties, supporting learning and helping them build social bonds in the class.

The role offers both long-term contracts and supply opportunities, with working hours from 8:30 to 16:30. A DBS (Child and Adult Workforce) and full eligibility to work in the UK are required; GCSEs in English and Maths at 4/C or above are expected; vehicle

Qualifications

• 3–6 months of experience within special education, working with students who have autism, complex needs and are non-verbal.
• Enhanced DBS check (Child and Adult Workforce) on the Update Service or willingness to undergo one.
• Full eligibility to work in the UK - sponsorship is not offered.
• GCSE grades in English and Maths at 4/C or above.
• Access to your own vehicle is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engage with students who have complex learning difficulties and needs; promote learning within the class.
• Build social bonds with students and support inclusive classroom activities.

Skills

Special education experience

Student engagement

Education

GCSE English & Maths 4/C+

Job description

We are searching for a teaching assistant to join our specialist educational school based in Tadworth.

Your role will involve engaging with students who have complex learning difficulties and needs. You will encourage them and promote learning within the class and build social bonds with them. Students at this school will be aged between 5-18 years old and we have positions available for long term contracts as well as roles on a supply basis.

Working Hours: 8:30-4:30

Pay: Competitive

Requirements:

• 3-6 months of experience within special education, working with students who have autism, complex needs and are non-verbal.
• Enhanced DBS check (Child and Adult Workforce) on the Update Service or willingness to undergo one.
• Full eligibility to work in the UK - sponsorship is not offered with any of these roles.
• GCSE grades in English and Maths at 4/C or above.
• Access to your own vehicle is preferred.