Teaching Assistant

Driver Hire Borders; Storrington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as an SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with diverse needs. You'll create a positive learning environment, offer individualised support, and benefit from ongoing professional development. This role emphasizes collaboration and a genuine desire to help students thrive in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Induction Training

Term-time only working

Free DBS check

Company pension scheme enrolment

Staff well-being and support facilities

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with children with special needs.
• Collaborative team player eager to share ideas.
• Proactive learner looking to develop new skills.
• Strong understanding of Safeguarding principles.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging lessons.
• Provide individualized support for students' needs.
• Make learning exciting and accessible for students.

Skills

Collaboration

Proactive learning

Passion for working with children

Understanding of Safeguarding

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant: Rewarding Role!

This rewarding opportunity seeks enthusiastic Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistants to join a dedicated team at a school. Your contributions will directly help students with diverse needs learn, grow, and develop their potential.

Why Join This Team?

• Meaningful Impact: Help children with moderate and complex needs to thrive and reach their full potential.
• Supportive Environment: Work alongside a dedicated and collaborative team committed to providing the best support for students.
• Career Development: Benefit from regular CPD (Continuing Professional Development) and weekly developmental meetings.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy term-time only contracts.

Your Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be instrumental in creating a positive and effective learning environment:

• Classroom Support: Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging lessons and support student learning.
• Student Champion: Provide individualised support, helping students with their academic, social, emotional, and personal care needs.
• Engaging Learning: Contribute to making learning exciting and accessible for every student.

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Induction Training: Covering different Special Educational Needs, Behaviour Analysis, Safeguarding, Manual Handling, Emergency Medication, Behaviour Management, and Personal/Intimate Care.
• Support and training for those interested in pursuing a teaching career.
• Term-time only working.
• Free DBS check.
• Company pension scheme enrolment.
• Staff well-being and support facilities.

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 students.
• A strong understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.

Please send in your CV to kick start this great opportunity!