Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Godalming; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant in Godalming. In this rewarding role, you will support students with diverse learning needs, assist teachers, and help to create an inclusive environment. If you have experience with SEN, excellent communication skills, and a valid UK driving license, apply now to make a difference in young lives.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support young people.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students in the classroom and during activities.
• Assist teachers in creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Help manage and de-escalate challenging situations.
• Contribute to the progress and well-being of students.
• Work collaboratively with staff and parents.

Skills

Experience with children or young people with SEN

Positive and proactive approach

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Calm demeanor

Ability to build rapport

Job description

Teaching Assistant Vacancy - Empowering Young Lives!

Are you a passionate and resilient individual looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? We're seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at a specialist trust in Cranleigh, committed to providing exceptional education and care for young people with diverse learning needs.

This is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment where students thrive. You'll be an integral part of their journey, helping them to achieve their full potential.

What we\'re looking for:

• At least 6 months of experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

• A positive and proactive approach to supporting students, including those who may exhibit challenging behaviours. Your calm demeanour and ability to build rapport will be key.

• A valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle due to the rural locaion of the school

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support the development and well-being of young people.

In this role, you will:

• Provide direct support to students in the classroom and during various activities, both academic and recreational.

• Assist teachers in creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

• Help to manage and de-escalate challenging situations with a calm and consistent approach.

• Contribute to the individual progress and well-being of our students.

• Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external professionals.

If you\'re ready to embrace a challenging yet incredibly fulfilling role, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a profound impact on the lives of remarkable young people.

If you need any more information, please don\'t hesitate to contact Paul Hirchfield at [e-mail]. 01293 527416.