Teaching Assistant - Full-time - Temporary to Permanent!

Randstad Education; Horley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with complex special educational needs. The role involves providing tailored support in small class settings, assisting with their academic and personal growth. Candidates should possess strong communication skills and a commitment to helping diverse learners succeed. This is a full-time role with the potential for a long-term position, offering competitive salary and exceptional training.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Continuous training and support

Pathway to long-term role

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with children with diverse learning needs.
• Strong desire to support students with complex needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in small class settings for students with complex special educational needs.
• Work alongside experienced teachers to create a positive learning environment.
• Provide tailored support to help students thrive academically and personally.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Passion for education

Job description

Overview

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

The Role: What You'll Be Doing

You'll be part of a supportive and highly-resourced school environment, working with students aged 5 to 18 who have complex special educational needs. You'll assist in small class settings, typically supporting 4-5 students, and will work alongside experienced teachers to create a positive learning environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve providing tailored support and helping students thrive both academically and personally.

Candidate Profile: Who We're Looking For

The ideal candidate has a genuine passion for working with children with diverse learning needs, including those with autism and physical disabilities. While experience with SEN students is a plus, it is not essential; your commitment and character are what matter most.

• Commitment: A strong desire to support students with complex needs.

• Team Player: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff and students.

• Availability: Must be available full-time, Monday to Friday.

• Checks: An Enhanced DBS check for both children and adults is required.

• Transport: A full driving license and access to a car is highly recommended due to the school's location.

Why Join Us?

Beyond a competitive salary, we offer a pathway to a secure, long-term role. We provide exceptional training and continuous support to help you succeed. You will be part of a team that makes a real difference every day.

This is an urgent requirement, and the hiring process is moving fast. If you are immediately available and have the passion and dedication we're looking for, apply today to start your rewarding career.