Teaching Assistant TA

Randstad Education; Lingfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Are you looking to join a trusted school committed to supporting and inspiring children through a fun and inviting curriculum?

Do you want to join a close-knit team that is committed to working together to offer the best in education and care?

Do you want to be rewarded with excellent rates of pay, free qualifications, and development opportunities?

If you answered yes to these questions, then please do not hesitate to apply today…

This is your opportunity to join a small, independent specialist school, designed specifically for children with communication difficulties typically associated with Autism spectrum conditions. This warm and welcoming school is currently seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP. This role is needed due to a current member of the team retiring after 25 years! This school is full of character and has bucket loads to offer with the best of the best facilities that include access to an on-site kitchen, a fully equipped music room, and an outside space that includes a wonderful trim trail and on-site Forest School. This setting currently supports 85+ pupils between the ages of 4 and 16 years. This setting offers every learner a tailored and 1:1 education that truly changes their lives. This setting is recognised as a calm and nurturing environment to thrive.

This position is needed on a permanent basis and is a full-time opportunity. Applicants for this position must be available Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30pm. Full training will be provided and you will have immediate access to free and fully funded qualifications. This school and team are invested in the staff's futures as well as the learners.

If this sounds like the type of environment you would like to work in, then please apply today. Interviews will be taking place in the next 2 weeks.

Benefits:

• Accessible public transport links
• School networking events/social events for teachers
• Ready supply of drinks, chocolate, biscuits, and cakes in their welcoming and inviting staff room equally equipped with games, TVs, and a shared library
• Brilliant resources and spacious classrooms/grounds
• Career progression opportunities
• Fully funded training and qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant SEN experience
• Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults
• GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities:

• Supporting in the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons and educational activities
• Supporting learners with SEN on a 1:1, small group, and whole class basis

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! To learn more about this role, please call Claire.

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.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child safety standards and UK eligibility checks.