At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with complex needs in a special school environment.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in students' lives.
- Benefits: Receive competitive pay, job security, and comprehensive support throughout your role.
- Other info: Enjoy a fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by helping students thrive in a positive learning environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with special needs and a passion for supporting diverse learners.
A fantastic special school based in the Radstock area supports students aged 4-16. They are looking for a couple of Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join the team from September, ideally on a full-time basis, supporting across a range of different special needs and disabilities. The needs of the students are often complex, including physical disabilities, so experience in this area is crucial.
The role is varied but will mostly involve providing general classroom support as well as some 1-1 support for students who most require assistance. The role will also heavily revolve around supporting the class teacher with whatever they need. Providing the students with a happy environment is the most important thing; they want their students to really enjoy coming to school!
You will be expected to:
- Be adaptable and flexible around the needs of the pupils.
- Have experience of working with special needs and disabilities.
- Work well as part of a team.
- Support the class teacher as well as other members of staff.
- Be enthusiastic, positive and proactive.
Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary, and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent, and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an 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 what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates on your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles, as well as receiving additional information on roles which may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.
In addition, you will receive:
- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
- Permanently 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 Learning Support Assistant in Radstock employer: Long-term Teachers
Long-term Teachers is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment for SEND Learning Support Assistants. Located in the Radstock area, our special school offers a tight-knit team atmosphere where staff are valued and encouraged to grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on students with complex needs. With comprehensive support throughout your employment journey, including interview preparation and a guarantee pay scheme, we ensure that you feel appreciated and empowered in your role.
