At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and inspire students with special needs to thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a caring school that values employee wellness and growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy term-time work, a £1,000 welcome bonus, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Full training provided; must have the right to work in the UK.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of neurodivergent students and their families.
- Qualifications: GCSE Grade 4 in English and Maths; experience in SEN preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.51 - 14.45 £ per hour.
(Salary: £13.51 - 14.45 per hour)
Have you got experience 1-1 with supporting the learning of children with special needs? We're looking for creative, fun, proactive and committed individuals to help students aged 11-16 to thrive in school. This opportunity is perfect for a dedicated professional eager to have a real impact on neurodivergent students and their families. You will be joining a workplace that places a high value on employee wellness and provides significant investment in your ongoing career growth.
We operate a strict no-sponsorship policy; all applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK.
Key Duties- Establish warm, caring, and supportive relationships with pupils to ensure they feel safe, secure, and ready to learn.
- Encourage personal development and independence in daily tasks and social interactions.
- Assist the Class Teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom and adapt to the evolving needs of the school.
- Support the cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, and physical development of each pupil.
- Adapt to various tasks to ensure smooth school operations. Full training will be provided for occasions where physical intervention may be required.
- Minimum GCSE Grade 4 (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
- Prior experience working within a special educational needs (SEN) or special school environment is preferred but not essential.
- A willingness to undertake free training opportunities, for example Level 2 award in supporting teaching and learning in schools.
- Able to provide your own vehicle preferred due to the site's semi-rural location.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check.
- Term time working only.
- £1000 welcome bonus subject to employer's stipulations.
- Continued free training and career development opportunities.
- Shopping and transportation schemes including UK health cash plan.
- £1,000 refer-a-friend programme.
- 24/7 employee assistance programme and network of supportive and nurturing staff.
If you are interested in discussing this role, please contact: brittany.tijou@randstad.co.uk
SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT KS3/4 employer: Randstad Staffing
Join a supportive and nurturing environment as a SEN Teaching Assistant, where your creativity and commitment will make a real difference in the lives of neurodivergent students. With a strong focus on employee wellness, ongoing training, and career development opportunities, this role offers a fulfilling path for those passionate about education. Located in a semi-rural area, you will enjoy the benefits of term-time working, a welcome bonus, and a network of dedicated colleagues who share your mission to empower young learners.
