Teaching Assistant Ely

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

Job summary

A leading educational staffing firm in the UK is looking for a Support Worker / SEN Teaching Assistant in Ely. The role involves supporting students with daily activities, personal care, and fostering a supportive environment. Candidates should have experience with SEND, excellent communication skills, and a compassionate approach. This part-time permanent position offers a competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• SEN experience (able to provide personal care).
• Knowledge of care planning systems.
• Full, clean driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Support clients with daily activities and community integration.
• Provide personal care, including assistance with toileting.
• Assist in the development of individual care plans.
• Foster a safe and empowering environment.

Skills

Experience with autism and learning disabilities

Excellent communication skills

Good IT skills

Strong team working abilities

Job description

Do you love seeing that moment when a student finally understands a concept?

Are you skilled at using your patience and creativity in 1:1 and small-group settings to make those breakthroughs happen?

Are you ready to join a dedicated team that celebrates every small victory and believes in the potential of every child?

If you're ready to be the person who makes those successes possible, we want to hear from you.

Position: Support Worker / SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Ely

Contract Type: Part time Permanent position

Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

Start Date: ASAP

Qualification: SEN experience (able to provide personal care)

Randstad Education has a wonderful opportunity for dedicated candidates to launch a rewarding career in social care. We're seeking individuals whose primary motivation is to empower others and support them in achieving their personal goals.

This is a part time permanent position and you will be required to support inline with school hours.

You can easily apply by simply emailing me your CV now to [e-mail] and I will get back to you soon!

Responsibilities:

• Support clients with daily activities, hobbies, and community integration.
• Provide respectful and dignified personal care, including assistance with toileting.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individual care plans.
• Foster a safe, positive, and empowering environment for all clients.
• Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential client records.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with adults with autism and learning disabilities is desirable.
• Knowledge of care planning systems and keyworking principles.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong teamwork abilities and the capacity to use your own initiative.
• Good IT skills for documentation and record-keeping.
• A full, clean driving licence and access to a car.

Personal Attributes:

• Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students.
• Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
• Have experience with SEND or knowledge learning difficulties.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• A professional and collaborative team member.

Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.

If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to [e-mail] and I will be in touch with you!!

I look forward to hearing from you soon!