Special Needs Assistant - Leyland
Are you an experienced Special Needs Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Leyland? Do you have expertise in supporting children with a range of special educational needs, including Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges, cognitive delay, global delay, Down syndrome, and hearing impairments? If so, we want to hear from you.
We are currently recruiting Special Needs Assistants to provide tailored support in primary education across Leyland. This role offers an hourly rate ranging from £13 to £14 per hour. You will be matched with the appropriate SEN requirement based on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
As this position involves supporting children with special needs, prior SEN experience or a strong understanding of additional needs is essential. Some roles may require an interview or observation to assess suitability.
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.
Essential requirements
- Experience of working with young people.
- Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
- Ability to engage with, and build rapport with young people.
- Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
- Have experience with SEN or knowledge learning difficulties.
- TA qualified.
Associated Benefits
- Local parking.
- Public Transport nearby.
- Competitive daily pay rate.
- Weekly pay.
- Support from an exciting network of Primary Schools.
- Access to free CPD.
- Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education.
- CV and application support.
- Discounts.
- Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers.
Randstad is committed to the safety of young children; therefore all posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Apply today to start your career in teaching with the support of Randstad Education and the Primary Schools. Please contact Jessica Verndet at .