Join Our Team as an SEN Teaching Assistant at Brewood School in Deal, CT14 Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Salary: £19,803 Start Date: September 2024 Contract Type: Permanent About Brewood School Brewood School, nestled in Deal, is a specialised secondary school committed to delivering top-quality education for students with special educational needs (SEN). Our mission is to create a caring and inclusive environment that emphasizes personalised learning and student success. Mission Statement: Empowering Futures, Driven by Dedication At Brewood, we strive to build a supportive atmosphere where every student can reach their full potential. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be a key player in guiding our students towards brighter futures. Role Overview In this role, you'll support the delivery of engaging and tailored lessons for SEN students, helping to create a positive learning environment that nurtures both academic and personal growth. Minimum Requirements Relevant qualifications or experience working with children Up-to-date knowledge of safeguarding and child protection Ideal Candidate Qualities Passion for working with young learners Ability to support students with a variety of learning needs Patient, nurturing, and proactive approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Why Join Brewood School? Benefits Becoming part of Brewood means joining a team that's dedicated to making a real impact on students' lives. Our benefits include: Competitive salary packages Occupational sick pay Festive bonus Blue Light Card benefits Referral scheme with cash rewards-earn up to £2,500 per referral Financial wellness services Life Assurance Tastecard perks-discounts on dining, cinema, groceries, and UK attractions Career progression opportunities through our Education Academy, with ongoing training and professional development Tailored induction program with face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local onboarding Comprehensive therapeutic training and support through our SHINE program Access to a broad range of free online courses on various topics Employee assistance program-confidential support through Bupa Supportive leadership and management High-quality CPD opportunities Free eye exams Community and wellness initiatives If you're a passionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a fulfilling role in a specialised SEN secondary school, we encourage you to apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us. For more information, please contact Natasha Bentley at natasha.bentleyrandstad.co.uk. Apply Today and Help Shape Bright Futures Experience Teaching Skills ability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experience