Your new company
Hays Education is working with a specialist SEND school in Rugby to recruit Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and experienced team.
The school supports children and young people with a range of additional needs and is looking for reliable, caring and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about helping pupils develop both academically and personally.
There are long-term opportunities available for the full academic year and beyond, alongside temp-to-perm opportunities for those looking for something more permanent. Flexible supply work may also be available for candidates who prefer greater flexibility.
Immediate starts are available.
Your new role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils and teaching staff to provide additional support throughout the school day.
Your role may include:
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support
- Supporting pupils with a range of SEND and additional needs
- Helping pupils engage positively with lessons and activities
- Supporting communication, independence and personal development
- Assisting the class teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom
- Helping to create a positive, safe and engaging learning environment
We have a variety of opportunities available, including long-term placements, temp-to-perm roles and flexible supply, depending on your availability and what you're looking for.
What you'll need to succeed
We are looking for people who are patient, reliable, adaptable and genuinely passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs. Previous experience within a school, SEND setting, care, support work, youth work or a similar environment is essential.
You will need to be confident working as part of a team, able to build positive relationships with pupils and willing to provide hands-on support where required. Most importantly, you'll need the right attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive rates of pay
- Immediate start opportunities
- Long-term roles for the academic year and beyond
- Temp-to-perm opportunities
- Flexible supply options available
- Support from a dedicated Hays Education consultant
- Access to further SEND opportunities across Rugby, Coventry and Warwickshire
- £250 shopping vouchers through our referral scheme, subject to qualifying terms
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Teaching Assistant (SEND) - Rugby employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Careers
Hays Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for SEN SLD/PMLD teachers in the Hounslow/Hillingdon area. With access to exclusive vacancies, ongoing professional development, and a dedicated consultant to guide your career, you will find ample opportunities for growth while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a community that values inclusivity and fosters both personal and professional development.
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