SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad

  • Hindhead, Surrey
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
Teaching and support staff at this school are resilient, patient and passionate. They remain focused on what each pupil is aiming for, no matter how long it takes. Would you like to join such a committed team and equally make dreams come true?Do you want to work in a school that is committed to offering SEN learners memorable experiences and stimulating activities that promote self-esteem and personal independence?Do you want to make a difference in your role?If you answered yes then look no further this is the opportunity for you!This incredible specialist day school supports children from 5-19 years with complex needs this includes a range of Moderate Learning Difficulties and Specific needs. Staff at this setting support many needs including but not limited to Autism, cerebral palsy, acquired brain injury, degenerative conditions and sensory and physical impairments. The school currently has 70+ pupils on roll at present but is over subscribed year on year, the school is looking to expand in the next couple of years. This school supports the 'whole child' and is proud to have the facilities to support all their therapy needs on site. Ofsted have commended this school in recent reports and have credited it with being a calm and positive environment for all. In addition Ofsted and parents alike have praised the school and staff for being ambitious and resolute that the school will provide the best possible care and education for every pupil. This incredible school is currently seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their team supporting learners in their primary and secondary provision. Applicants for this post must be available on a full time basis and feel confident supporting learners with many complex needs with their individual education journey.Interview date: In the next 2 weeks so please don't delay and apply now!All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered:
- Ideal candidates will be flexible, resilient and have a positive approach to supporting learners with SEN (direct SEN experience is not essential)
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
- Eligibility to work in the UKResponsibilities:
- Supporting SEN learners on a 1:1, small group and classroom basis
- Communicating with parents and carers over pupils' progress and participating in departmental meetings, parents' evenings and whole school training eventsBenefits:
- Permanent/full time Teaching Assistant role
- Full onsite training including makaton, team teach etc
- £1000 welcome bonus/6 month pay reviews
- School social events
- There is lots of room for progression in the roles, from senior teaching assistant to skill development and other areas to branch into (therapies, inclusion support etc.)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. If you have any questions regarding the role please feel free to call Bryony on 01293 527416.This role is open to receiving applications over the next week. 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.

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