Make a Difference: Teaching Assistant - Empower Children and Young People with Complex Needs
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Randstad Education is proud to be partnering with a leading SEN school that provides a unique and holistic approach to education for children and young people ages 5-21 diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and/or complex needs. We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join their team and help shape the lives of our students.
What Makes This School Unique:
Holistic Approach: The school offers a personalized curriculum that caters to individual learning styles and interests, ensuring all students achieve their full potential.
Inspiring Environment: The school features a farm, an outdoor learning class, and dedicated outdoor spaces for each classroom.
Strong Community: The school boasts a close-knit and supportive team with high staff retention, providing a welcoming and collaborative environment.
Investment in Staff: The school offers excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, including funding for qualifications and teacher training.
Expert Support: The school has a dedicated Speech and Language Therapist and Occupational Therapists, and there are ongoing plans to further invest in its resources and facilities.
Work with students on a 1:1 or 1:2 basis to provide individualised support, helping them with their learning, emotional needs, and social skills.
Contribute to a Unique Learning Environment: Help implement creative and engaging activities in both indoor and outdoor settings, fostering a love of learning and discovery.
A Passion for Making a Difference: You believe in the potential of every child and are driven to help them overcome challenges and achieve their goals.
Resilience and Patience: You understand that working in a challenging SEN environment requires dedication, empathy, and a willingness to persevere.
A Commitment to Safeguarding: You are dedicated to promoting the well-being and safety of all children.
Competitive Rates of Pay: We recognize the vital work you do.
Long-Term Opportunities: You'll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with students and contribute to their ongoing development.
Potential for Permanent Position: The school offers the opportunity to transition to a permanent contract at the end of a successful long-term placement.
Professional Development: Career Progression: The school is committed to supporting the professional growth of its staff. They will help you complete courses to further your career, including teacher training.
Randstad Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references are required for this role.
Join a team of dedicated professionals who are making a real difference in the lives of young people.