Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Dorking; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support students with autism at a specialist school in Surrey. You will collaborate with teachers to create a positive learning environment and assist in lesson delivery. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding are essential. This role offers a supportive workplace, a competitive salary, and a £1000 welcome bonus. Flexible term-time only hours are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

£1000 welcome bonus

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
• Experience working with students with autism desirable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students within the classroom.
• Assist with the delivery of lessons and activities.
• Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Commitment to safeguarding

Experience with autism

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants Required - Make a Difference in the Lives of Young People with Autism

Are you a dedicated and passionate individual looking for a rewarding opportunity to support students with autism?

We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our team at a specialist school in Effingham, Surrey. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a diverse and inspiring group of students, aged 11-16, who have associated behavioural and communication difficulties.

About the Role:

• You will be working alongside teachers, providing direct support to students within the classroom.
• You will be responsible for assisting with the delivery of lessons and activities, creating a positive and stimulating learning environment.
• You will be part of a collaborative and committed multidisciplinary team, working together to ensure that students receive the best possible care and education.

What They're Looking For:

• A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students.
• Experience working with students with autism and associated communication and behavioural difficulties (desirable).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative and supportive approach.
• A passion for supporting students with special needs and a desire to make a real difference in their lives.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• A competitive salary and benefits package, including a £1000 welcome bonus.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.
• Term-time only contract with flexible working hours.

Ready to join our team?

Please don't hesitate to get in touch by calling Paul on 01293 527416 or emailing [e-mail]

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.