Teaching Assistant - Full-time - Temporary to Permanent!

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

Job summary

A leading specialist school is urgently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with complex special educational needs. This full-time role offers a temp-to-perm opportunity, allowing you to secure a permanent position after a successful temporary period. Ideal candidates are compassionate and have a strong commitment to working with children. Apply today to make a difference in education.

Benefits

Exceptional training

Continuous support

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with children with diverse learning needs.
• Strong desire to support students with complex needs.
• Must be available full-time, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Assist students aged 5 to 18 with complex special educational needs.
• Provide tailored support in small class settings.
• Work with experienced teachers to create a positive learning environment.

Skills

Compassion

Team Player

Excellent communication

Job description

Overview

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

Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking for a fulfilling role in education? A leading specialist school is urgently seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a rare temp-to-perm opportunity, offering you the chance to secure a permanent, full-time position after a successful 12-week temporary period.

The Role

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

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.