Teaching Assistant (TA)

Randstad Education; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency in the UK seeks a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a term-time role at an outstanding specialist school. The position involves supporting children with severe needs. This full-time opportunity offers fully funded training and clear career progression towards becoming a Higher Level Teaching Assistant and SEN Teacher. Applicants should have a commitment to fostering educational development in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

On-site parking

Supportive senior leadership team

Exceptional training

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with severe and complex needs is a plus.
• Commitment to supporting inclusive education for diverse learners.

Responsibilities

• Supporting learners on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis.

Skills

Relevant teaching or care assistant experience

SEN experience

Strong communication skills

Education

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Is a job that embraces the outdoors, creativity and interactive learning top of your wish list?

Do you seek a role in education where you can progress in your career and want to work in a school that can support and encourage your development with fully funded training and qualifications?

Are you looking to work in a inviting, Bright and modern specialist school that welcomes all with open arms?

If you answered yes then we have the school, team and job for you!

About the role

This specialist school is a magnificent, OFSTED "Outstanding" school. The school is currently seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support in their setting. This role is needed on a Full time basis (5 days a week) and is a term time only role (8:45-4:45pm). This role will be to start ASAP and is a fabulous opportunity for a committed, nurturing and empathetic individual.

Applicants will be responsible for helping Children from the age of 7 years with severe and complex needs including but not limited to Autism, ASD and SEMH needs. This school is a hugely popular setting and is dedicated to offering a practical, accessible and thought provoking curriculum for all the pupils. Each child receives a 1:1 education that is catered to their needs and goals.

As a teaching assistant your development will be a priority fo the setting you will be given the skills (and qualifications) to become a HLTA and then SEN trainee Teacher in the future. All training and qualifications are fully funded. The school boasts brilliant grounds and exceptional facilities. The school is recognised for its safe and welcoming ethos and is proud of its long standing senior leadership and committed team.

Benefits

• On site parking available
• Accessible Public transport links
• Permanent role
• Supportive senior leadership team- open door policy
• Modern resources and equipment including interactive whiteboards and ipads
• Exceptional Training
• Brilliant career progression opportunities

Requirements

• Relevant teaching or care assistant experience (desirable)
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• SEN experience (desirable)
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities

• Supporting learners on a 1:1, small group and whole class basis

How to apply

If you want to know more about this fabulous opportunity or wish to send us your application then please don't hesitate to apply now! Call Bryony on 01293 527416 if you have any questions regarding this role.

This role is open to receiving applications over the next two weeks. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.