Teaching Assistants Sought for Popular SEN School near Dorking Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for enhancing the educational experience of children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking committed and experienced Teaching Assistants to join an innovative SEN school near Dorking. This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic and supportive environment. Position: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Location: SEN School near Dorking Start Date: November About the Institution: This forward-thinking SEN school is renowned for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive educational setting. The Senior Leadership Team (SLT) is dedicated to ensuring that every student reaches their fullest potential, regardless of their unique needs and challenges. Key Responsibilities: Provide specialised support to students with a range of special educational needs, including those exhibiting challenging behaviours. Assist in delivering engaging and effective classroom activities while maintaining a positive and safe learning environment. Offer personal care as required, including support with feeding, toileting, and hygiene. Implement Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with classroom teachers. Create and maintain a supportive atmosphere to enhance student engagement and participation. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver comprehensive education and care. Qualifications and Skills: Experience with special educational needs is advantageous but not mandatory. Proven ability to manage and positively address challenging behaviour. Willingness to provide personal care as necessary. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation, given the school's location and off-site activities. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Demonstrated patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to supporting children with SEN. Why Consider This Role? Join a dedicated team that is making a meaningful difference in students' lives. Access ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Work in a collaborative and supportive environment. Benefit from a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Interested in Contributing to a Transformative Educational Experience? If you are a proactive, resilient individual with a genuine enthusiasm for supporting students with SEN, we encourage you to apply. For further details, please contact Paul Hirchfield at Randstad Education on 01293 527416 or submit your application today. Help shape the future of education for these exceptional students. We look forward to your application Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to a DBS check and will be required to provide satisfactory references.