At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special needs across various classes in a rewarding and dynamic environment.
- Company: A fantastic special school dedicated to nurturing diverse learners aged 4-16.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and comprehensive support throughout your role.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with special needs and a passion for helping others.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
A SEND Teaching Assistant is required for a special school catering to ASD, SLD, Complex Needs, PMLD, MLD & SEMH students. This is a full-time, long-term position from 8:30am to 3:15pm, with a ‘floating’ role that involves supporting across different classes. An immediate start is available.
This lovely special school looks after a wide range of special needs and disabilities for students aged 4-16. The work is incredibly rewarding but also fairly challenging, requiring individuals who are confident in dealing with challenging behaviour. You will be supported by staff throughout the school.
The Role: This position is interesting as it is a ‘floating’ role, meaning you will provide cover across the school in different classes. Flexibility and confidence in working with various special needs and disabilities, as well as different age groups, are essential. You will provide general classroom support and 1-1 support to specific students. Being easy to get on with and a good team player is crucial.
- Have worked with special needs and disabilities (preferably within a school setting)
- Be flexible and adaptable
- Work well as part of a team
- Provide support inside and outside of the classroom
Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary, and Special Schools. We aim to create a genuine, transparent, and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to, and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set, and ideal role. You will receive frequent updates on your progress through compliance and applications for specific roles, along with additional information on roles that may interest you.
We are proud members of the REC and maintain the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will receive the best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact in our in-house compliance team. In addition, you will receive:
- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
- Permanent job roles
- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
- Working to Agency Workers Regulations
- Interview preparation, advice, and support
- Statutory employment rights, such as sick pay, holiday pay, maternity, and paternity pay
SEND Teaching Assistant in Lydney employer: Long-term Teachers
As a SEND Teaching Assistant at this special school, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative environment dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students with diverse needs. The school fosters a culture of teamwork and flexibility, ensuring that you receive comprehensive support from experienced staff while also offering opportunities for personal and professional growth. With a focus on employee well-being and a commitment to providing exceptional educational experiences, this role promises to be both rewarding and fulfilling.
