Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency in Hassocks is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to help children with additional needs thrive. You will collaborate with teachers and provide individualised support to create an engaging learning environment. This role offers a flexible, term-time only contract, making it a rewarding opportunity for those eager to make a difference in the lives of pupils.

Benefits

Flexible, term-time only contracts

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for helping children with additional needs.
• Experience in working with children with special educational needs.
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging lessons.
• Provide individualised support to pupils.
• Make learning exciting and accessible.

Skills

Passionate for working with children with special needs

Collaborative team player

Proactive learner

Understanding of Safeguarding principles

Experience with children with SEN

Job description

Passionate SEN Teaching Assistant Wanted!

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We're searching for enthusiastic and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistants to join our incredible team! This is a truly rewarding opportunity where you'll directly help pupils learn, grow, and reach their full potential.

Why Join Our Team?

• Meaningful Impact: You'll help children with additional needs thrive and achieve their full potential.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated and collaborative team committed to providing the best support for pupils.
• Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible, term-time only contracts.

Your Role as an SEN Teaching Assistant

You'll be instrumental in creating a positive and effective learning environment by:

• Classroom Support: Collaborating with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and support pupil learning.
• Pupil Champion: Providing individualised support, helping pupils with their academic, social, emotional, and personal care needs.
• Engaging Learning: Contributing to making learning exciting and accessible for every pupil.

What We're Looking For

• A genuine passion for working with children with special needs and a desire to make a difference.
• A collaborative team player, eager to share ideas and work effectively with others.
• A proactive learner, keen to develop new skills and knowledge to best support pupils.
• A strong understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Previous experience working with children with SEN.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact and become a vital part of a supportive school community, we'd love to hear from you!