Teaching Assistant (SEN)

Randstad Education; Banstead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in special educational needs (SEN) settings across Banstead, England. This permanent position involves providing support to students with diverse needs in small groups or on a 1:1 basis. The role requires empathy, resilience, and a drive to help others. Benefits include career development opportunities and various perks. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and hold GCSE qualifications in Maths and English.

Benefits

Permanent positions available

Career development and salary progression

Free parking

High street discount scheme

Private pension/healthcare options

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK is mandatory.
• DBS on update service is desirable for this position.
• Driving licence is considered desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support learners with diverse needs in small classes.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging activities.
• Contribute to a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Supportive communication

Education

GCSE grade C or equivalent in Maths and English

Job description

Overview

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?

Do you have a knack for creating supportive and inclusive learning environments?

Are you ready to join a dedicated team at an exceptional school?

If you answered yes, keep reading!

This is a fabulous opportunity to join an established SEN setting and make a difference to the educational experience of local children. This position is required on a permanent basis, 40hrs a week, term time only. The school are looking for experienced Teaching Assistants with either personal or professional SEN experience.

You will be working in small classes, either on a 1:1 basis with a student, or running small group sessions. The school is set in beautiful grounds, with plenty of open space for play, relaxation or outdoor learning. Classrooms are bright and airy with modern equipment and the latest technology to support the learners. The established Teaching and Senior Leadership team are always on hand to support, as well as the team of specialists across the school. The students have a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.

Responsibilities

Work in small classes, either on a 1:1 basis or running small group sessions to support learners with diverse needs.

Assist teachers in delivering inclusive and engaging learning activities, and contribute to a positive and safe classroom environment.

Collaborate with the school’s senior leadership team and specialists to support individual learning plans.

Benefits

• Permanent positions available with career development and salary progression scheme
• Free parking
• Free tea, coffee and biscuits
• High street discount scheme
• Private pension/healthcare options

Qualifications and Requirements

• Right to work in the UK
• GCSE grade C or equivalent in Maths and English
• Resilience, empathy and a drive to help others
• Driving licence desirable
• DBS on update service desirable

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, or find out more please get in touch! Call Bryony on 01293 527416.

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Safety and Compliance: Randstad Education maintains the highest standards of child safety and compliance when placing candidates into schools. Any successful candidates will be subject to the compliance process, which includes an enhanced DBS check.