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"Every student can learn, just not on the same day or in the same way." Randstad Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about dealing with special needs children and young people. This role is available to start as soon as possible at a wonderful specialist school located in Plymouth. This position requires some experience working with SEN/children. This is a beautiful school for students of all ages (ages 3 to 19) that offers instruction to students with physical disabilities, illnesses, and related learning and communication challenges. They want to give young people an educational experience that will not only help them improve their academic skills but will also foster personal growth and self-esteem. The school is searching for a caring and resilient individual to be part of their dedicated and supportive team. All the pupils who attend the school will have an Educational Health Care plan, many of the pupils have complex needs in addition to autism, and many have severe learning difficulties (SLD). Pupils may also have social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, sensory/physical needs, or specific learning difficulties.
Job Responsibility:
Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
Support the teacher in delivering informative and engaging lessons
Support students with challenging behavior
Prepare for lessons (e.g. preparing resources, putting out equipment)
Support with some of the pupils' additional care needs (e.g. feeding, toileting)
Support the children in completing day-to-day tasks around the classroom and with their learning
Ensure that pupils are safeguarded and supported
Requirements:
Eligibility to work in UK
Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to get one
Experience working with children or young people with additional care needs
2 recent professional references
Experience with challenging behaviors
A calm & caring personality
A strong and resilient personality and be committed to pupils' development
Reading, writing, numeracy and communication skills
Team Teach trained - or willing to attend training
What we offer:
Continuous career development opportunities
Your own dedicated and experienced consultant to guide you through the application process
Free accredited training, both online and on-site
TA support in classes
Weekly pay and competitive daily rates
Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend
Working in a school with many great facilities
Supportive Senior Leadership Team
The opportunity for a permanent post and gain experience in the SEN sector
Being part of a passionate team
Additional accredited training/CPD - Commitment to your continuing professional development through free training including adverse childhood experiences, safeguarding, Team teaching, and working with Autism