Teaching Assistant SEN

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

Job summary

A specialist education provider in Trowbridge is seeking a dedicated Supply Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex learning needs. You will assist in classroom management, deliver personalized learning, and require prior experience with special educational needs. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team and make a difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs is essential.
• Knowledge of various special educational needs is desirable.
• A caring and empathetic approach is required.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with complex and severe learning needs on a one-to-one basis.
• Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering lessons.
• Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive atmosphere.
• Provide personal care and support where needed.
• Contribute to the well-being and development of pupils.

Skills

Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs (SEN)

Knowledge of various special educational needs

Caring, patient, and empathetic approach

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Commitment to safeguarding and child protection

Job description

Supply Teaching Assistant - Special Needs School

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Supply Teaching Assistant to join our "Outstanding" Ofsted-rated special needs school. This is a great opportunity to be part of a supportive team and make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils with complex and severe learning needs.

Key Information

• Position: Supply Teaching Assistant

• Experience: Essential

• Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

About the Role

As a Supply Teaching Assistant, you will provide crucial support to our teaching staff and pupils. You will assist in delivering a highly personalised curriculum, helping to create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Your experience in working with students with special educational needs is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with complex and severe learning needs (ages 4-19) on a one-to-one basis or in small groups.

• Assist the class teacher in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.

• Help manage classroom behaviour and maintain a positive learning atmosphere.

• Provide personal care and support where needed.

• Contribute to the well-being and development of our pupils.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous experience working with children or young people with special educational needs (SEN) is essential.

• Knowledge of various special educational needs is highly desirable.

• A caring, patient, and empathetic approach.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• A commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

If you are a compassionate and skilled teaching assistant ready to join a fantastic school, we encourage you to apply today.