Teaching Assistant SEN

Randstad Education; Westbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized educational institution in Westbury is seeking an experienced Supply Teaching Assistant to provide support for pupils with complex learning needs. You will assist teachers in delivering a tailored curriculum and help manage classroom behaviour. Previous experience with special educational needs is essential. Join us to make a meaningful impact on our students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people 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 and severe learning needs 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 atmosphere.
• Provide personal care and support where needed.
• Contribute to the well-being and development of pupils.

Skills

Experience with special educational needs

Excellent communication skills

Caring and patient approach

Knowledge of various special educational needs

Interpersonal skills

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.