Sen teaching assistant Job at Randstad (Guildford)

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Teaching Assistant near Guildford. Location: Cranleigh, Surrey. Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.63 - £22,834.95 actual salary), based on experience and qualifications. Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term-time only. The school we are supporting is an independent special day school providing a highly specialised learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and associated challenges. Their students often have complex medical needs and sensory or physical impairments, requiring individualised, specialist support to manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, low confidence, and transition difficulties. They boast exceptional facilities and a dedicated therapeutic team, creating a nurturing environment where students can thrive.

Job Responsibility

Support students' learning, development, and progress across various contexts, including the classroom, local environment, and community settings
Assist students with PMLD, complex medical conditions, and autism in achieving their educational and personal goals
Foster an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and the rights of all students
Emphasise support and empowerment of young people
Deepen your understanding of Special Education issues and embody the school's values in all aspects of your role
Provide high-quality support, which may include physical intervention and personal care routines

Requirements

Teaching assistant experience
Educated to at least Level 2 (or equivalent) in Maths and English
Committed to professional development
Show passion and compassion for children and young people with additional needs
Determined to overcome barriers to learning
Enjoy outdoor and community learning
Can see potential beyond disabilities
Fully commit to safeguarding values and procedures
Proactive, creative thinkers focused on solutions
Work effectively both as part of a team and independently, maintaining confidentiality
Possess excellent communication skills tailored to the needs of our students

What we offer

Life assurance
Pension plan
Perk Box discounts
Employee assistance program
Bike to work scheme
Car lease scheme
Fully funded training and qualifications
Access meaningful career development opportunities
Be part of a growing team with shared values and vision
Join an accredited, highly skilled specialist team
£300 Refer a Friend Bonus

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