Community-Oriented Teaching Assistant (LSW) Needed Location: Cranleigh, Surrey Salary: Competitive, based on experience Do you want to be part of a supportive team, making a difference in your local community? Are you empathetic, patient, and passionate about helping others succeed? Join them as a TA and contribute to a positive and inclusive environment for children and young adults with learning disabilities. About The School: This school is a close-knit community dedicated to supporting learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other related conditions. We believe every individual has the potential to thrive with the right guidance and care. Be part of a team that focuses on personalised learning and life skills to create brighter futures. Role and Responsibilities: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll make a meaningful impact by: Encouraging and guiding students with complex needs, helping them build confidence and social skills. Providing a caring and structured environment that fosters emotional well-being and personal growth. Assisting with daily activities, including personal care (feeding, toileting, hygiene support) when necessary. Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to support educational goals and behaviour management. Helping to create a fun, safe, and engaging atmosphere where all students feel included and valued. Who They're Looking For: Whether you're just starting your career or have years of experience, what matters most is your heart for helping others. Qualifications and Experience: Experience in care, education, or a similar field is valuable, but personal passion and dedication matter more. We encourage those with relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 2/3, CACHE) to apply. Patience and Positivity: We are looking for team members who can help students overcome challenges with positivity and patience. Experience with Challenging Behaviours: Personal or professional experience working with children or adults with challenging behaviours is essential. Personal Experience: If you've supported someone with special needs in your life, we'd love to hear from you. Why Work With This School? Make a Difference: Every day, you'll have the chance to support and uplift students who need it most. Training & Growth: Whether you're new to the field or experienced, they offer comprehensive training and career development opportunities. Community Impact: Be part of a supportive, friendly team that's passionate about serving our local community. Fulfilling Career: This is more than just a job-it's a chance to do work that truly matters. How to Apply: If you're ready to join a school that's changing lives, we want to hear from you Apply now or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information. Join us and become part of a caring team committed to making a positive difference, one student at a time.