Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Warminster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant for a special school in Frome, UK. You'll support children with complex learning needs in a nurturing environment, working alongside experienced professionals to deliver personalized curriculum. This temporary role offers working hours from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., requiring genuine passion for education, experience with SEN, and excellent communication skills. Apply now to make a meaningful difference!

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs.
• Experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is essential.
• Relevant qualifications or experience in supporting children with special educational needs are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small-group support to pupils with complex learning needs.
• Assist teachers in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and professionals to support pupil development.
• Contribute to the development of Education, Health, and Care Plans.

Skills

Experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork skills

Patience

Empathy

Positive attitude

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling career supporting children with complex learning needs? Randstad is seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a leading special school in Frome, UK.

About the School

The school provides a nurturing and stimulating environment for approximately 85 pupils with complex and severe learning needs, each with an Education, Health, and Care Plan. The school is dedicated to delivering a specialist education that empowers all children to achieve their full potential, developing academic, functional, and independent skills. With state-of-the-art facilities, including specialist resource areas, a hydrotherapy pool, a sensory room, and a soft play room, it\'s an exceptional place to learn and grow.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with diverse learning needs. You will work alongside experienced teachers and other professionals to deliver a personalised curriculum, ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed. This is a temporary position with working hours from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small-group support to pupils with complex learning needs.
• Assist teachers in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support each pupil\'s development.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of Education, Health, and Care Plans.

Requirements

• A genuine passion for working with children with special educational needs.
• Experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is essential.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Relevant qualifications or experience in supporting children with special educational needs are preferred.

How to Apply

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children, we encourage you to apply. Please submit a detailed CV.