Teaching Assistant (TA)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Accessible Public transport links

Social events for teachers

Fully funded training and qualifications

Brilliant resources and spacious classrooms

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Billingshurst is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children with communication difficulties. This full-time, permanent role includes engaging lesson delivery and individual support. Ideal candidates must have relevant SEN experience and GCSEs in Maths and English. The school offers comprehensive training and a nurturing environment for both staff and students.

Qualifications

• Relevant SEN experience is essential.
• Experience in a voluntary or paid capacity working with children and young adults.
• Must have GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons.
• Assist learners with SEN on a 1:1, small group, and whole class basis.

Skills

Relevant SEN experience

Experience working with children and young adults

Communication skills

Education

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you looking to join a trusted school committed to supporting and inspiring children through a fun and inviting curriculum? Do you want to join a close-knit team that is committed to working together to offer the best in education and care? Do you want to be rewarded with excellent rates of pay, free qualifications and development opportunities? If you answered yes to these questions then please do not hesitate to apply today.

This is your opportunity to join a small, independent specialist school designed specifically for children with communication difficulties typically associated with Autism spectrum conditions. This warm and welcoming school is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP. This role is needed due to a current member retiring after 25 years. This school is full of character and has access to an on-site kitchen, a fully equipped music room and an outside space that includes a trim trail and on-site Forest School. The setting currently supports 85+ pupils between the ages of 4 and 16 years. This setting offers every learner a tailored 1:1 education that truly changes their lives. This setting is recognised as a calm and nurturing environment to thrive.

This position is needed on a permanent basis and is a full-time opportunity. Applicants for this position must be available Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30pm. Full training will be provided and you will have immediate access to free and fully funded qualifications. This school and team is invested in the staff's futures as well as the learners.

If this sounds like the type of environment you would like to work in then please apply today. Interviews will be taking place in the next 2 weeks.

Responsibilities

• Supporting in the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons and educational activities
• Supporting learners with SEN on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis

Requirements

• Relevant SEN experience
• Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

• Accessible Public transport links
• School networking events/ social events for teachers
• Ready of supply of drinks, chocolate, biscuits and cakes in their welcoming staff room with games, TVS and a shared library
• Brilliant resources and spacious classrooms/grounds
• Career progression opportunities
• Fully funded training and qualifications

All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered:

• All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child safety standards and UK eligibility checks.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child safety standards and UK eligibility checks.