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SEN Teaching Assistant KS3/KS4 - Lancashire

Randstad Education
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Lancaster, Lancashire LA2 9JY, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The position is for SEN Teaching Assistants to support Key Stage 3 and 4 students in areas including Preston, Blackpool, and Blackburn.
  • Candidates should have experience with special educational needs and be TA qualified.
  • The daily pay rate is competitive and depends on the applicant's experience, qualifications, and expertise.
  • Responsibilities include preparing resources, collaborating with teachers, and monitoring student progress.
  • This role requires strong classroom management skills and the ability to engage with students, particularly those with challenging behaviors.

Can you provide tailored support to students with a variety of special educational needs?

Can you monitor and track student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents?

Can you create an inclusive and positive classroom environment where every student feels supported and safe?

We are looking for committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join our teams in and around Preston, Blackpool, Blackburn, Lancaster, Wigan, and Bacup to support Key Stage 3 and 4 students. The daily pay rate is competitive and based on your experience, qualifications, and areas of expertise.

In this role, you will work closely with teachers to adapt lessons and provide individual or small group support. You will also provide essential support to students with special needs, helping them to access the curriculum and develop both academically and socially.

If you're excited about helping students succeed and contributing to their educational experience, we'd be thrilled to hear from you! You can simply email me your CV now to or you can also call me on and I will be in touch with you!!

Benefits:

  • Dedicated Consultants with experience in education
  • Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly, which are fully compliant under the AWR 2011
  • Recommend a friend bonus worth up to £300
  • Flexibility to work when and where through our network of Branches
  • CV and application support

Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of resources and activities for 1:1 support tailored to the child's needs.
  • Collaborate with classroom teachers / SENCO to organise appropriate activities.
  • Liaise with other professionals such as Teacher's, TA, specialist support staff.
  • Work closely with other LSAs and support staff.
  • Work with classes, small groups and with children on a one to one basis.
  • Monitor and track the development of the pupil In question and support personal development and confidence.

Preferred skills:

  • Managing behaviour of pupils whilst undertaking work to ensure a constructive environment
  • Strong classroom management
  • Motivated and enthusiastic demeanour
  • Be an inspiring and engaging communicator
  • Use imagination and innovation to enhance learning experience

Requirements:

  • Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
  • Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students.
  • Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
  • Have experience with SEN or knowledge learning difficulties.
  • TA qualified.

Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.

If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to or you can also call me on and I will be in touch with you!!

I look forward to hearing from you soon!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.