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SEN Teaching Assistants

Randstad Education
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL7 1RF, England

Salary

£16,000 - £19,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A full-time teaching assistant is needed at a school specializing in students with moderate-to-severe special education needs, including autism and communication disorders.
  • Ideal candidates should have experience working with learners with various learning difficulties and possess a confident demeanor.
  • The position requires eligibility to work in the UK, with GCSE Maths and English or equivalent, and an NVQ level 2 in Teaching and Learning being desirable.
  • The role offers excellent pay rates, regular pay reviews, and opportunities for free CPD-accredited training courses.
  • Candidates should provide two professional references and have an Enhanced DBS registered with the Update Service or be willing to apply for one; salary details were not specified.

Do you have patience and compassion?

Do you take pleasure in improving the lives of SEN students and working with them?

Can you offer kids with complex needs and learning problems a safe and supportive school environment?

If you're ready to make a positive impact and join a supportive, thriving educational community, apply now!

This school serves students with moderate-to-severe special education needs, such as those with autism, communication disorders, and complicated behavioural issues. The school is always updating its amazing facilities to accommodate the increasing demand for its outstanding services.

A committed teaching assistant is now needed to work with the team full-time. The ideal applicant will be self-assured and knowledgeable enough to assist students with challenging needs.

Your responsibilities include:

  • Assist students during class, making sure they are on track.

  • Liaise with the class teacher to ensure a smooth-running class.

  • Enabling learners to access the curriculum.

  • Support the pastoral needs of the learners.

  • Be an active participant in setting the learning environment.

  • Using your interests to engage learners in learning.

The ideal candidate may possess the following skills and capabilities:

  • Should be able to work with learners that have various learning difficulties.

  • Confident to support the lead in groups in different educational subjects.

  • Eligibility to work in the UK.

  • NVQ level 2 in Teaching and Learning is desirable but not essential

  • GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.

  • Must provide 2 professional references.

  • Enhanced DBS registered with the DBS Update Service, or be prepared to apply for a new one.

The benefits of this role are:

  • Working with children and seeing their ongoing development.

  • Excellent rates of pay and regular pay reviews.

  • Free CPD-accredited training courses include Advanced Safeguarding, Child Protection, & Prevent.

  • Refer a friend scheme: earning you up to £300* in shopping vouchers.

If you are passionate about supporting the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we encourage you to apply and join this dedicated team.

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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.