Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Randstad

  • Crawley, West Sussex
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Do you want to inspire, encourage imagination, and promote curiosity in the children you support?Do you dream of a school that listens to its team, values input and leads by example?Are you looking to join a supportive team that can support your development from day 1?If you answered yes then look no further this is the school and role for you!A Warm and welcoming Part residential Special needs school is looking for a special needs teaching Assistant to join their award winning team starting ASAP. The school is fully subscribed for this coming academic year and is looking for a fun and friendly TA to join the team. The school supports learners between the ages of 5 and 19 years, pupils at the school have a complex need including Autism, Asperger's and other associated needs. As a TA, your role will be to support the delivery of high quality teaching that will enable pupils to make progress not just academically, but socially and emotionally. The school is invested in meeting the needs of every individual child and as a result of their dedication and pioneering child development strategies have been recently awarded Outstanding by OFSTED. This is a school truly invested in their pupils and for this reason offers an extensive and individually catered creative curriculum that includes outdoor activities, music making and on site work experience. The school is commended for welcoming all with open arms and is invested in offering excellence as standard. The schools main aim/goal is to ensure that all learners are happy and confident and feel supported in being able to reach there full potential.Interview date: In the next 2 weeks so please don't delay and apply now!Benefits:
  • Permanent/full time Teaching assistant role
  • Modern resources and equipment including interactive whiteboards and ipads and limitless facilities including art studios, music rooms, allotment and swimming pools
  • Superb and spacious classrooms and grounds
  • There is lots of room for progression in the roles within the school
  • Welcome bonus
  • Free onsite hot meals and snacks
  • Fully funded training and qualifications
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Car lease scheme
All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered:
  • Teaching Assistant Qualification (desirable but not essential)
  • TA/Care or childcare experience
  • SEN Experience (desirable)
  • GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
Responsibilities:
  • As a Teaching assistant, your role will be to support the delivery of high quality teaching that will enable pupils to make progress not just academically, but socially and emotionally.
  • Communicating with the teacher over pupils' progress and participating in departmental meetings, parents' evenings and whole school training events
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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