Teaching Assistant SEN

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

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a Supply Teaching Assistant for a special needs school in Warminster. The role involves supporting pupils with complex learning needs, assisting in lesson preparation, and maintaining a positive classroom atmosphere. Candidates should have experience with special educational needs and a compassionate approach to education. This position offers a chance to make a genuine difference in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with children with special educational needs is essential.
• Knowledge of various special educational needs is highly desirable.
• A commitment to safeguarding and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with complex learning needs on a one-to-one basis.
• Assist in preparing and delivering engaging lessons.
• Help manage classroom behaviour.

Skills

Experience with children with SEN

Excellent communication skills

Caring and empathetic approach

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.