Total 6 Education / Training job vacancies in GU1 4QW

Are you driven to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities?

Whether you have a background in care or teaching or are simply interested in working with individuals with autism, we welcome you to embark on a fulfilling career as a LSW.

Position: Learning Support Worker (LSW)
Location: Adult Day Centre
Salary: £25,000 per annum FTE, plus a £500 joining bonus
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Part-time options available: 3 or 4 full days per week)
Annual Leave: 23 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

About the Role:

Join this dedicated team of patient and caring individuals at their adult day centre, supporting autistic learners aged 18 and over. As a Learning Support Worker, you will:

• Work individually and in small groups to develop knowledge and skills that enhance learners' well-being, independence, and social inclusion.
• Utilise behaviour-driven teaching strategies and interventions to promote positive outcomes and development.
• Support learners in applying their skills in real-world situations, both within their Centre for Lifelong Learning and in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive support, care, and teaching to autistic adult learners.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons and activities that support knowledge and skill development.
• Offer behaviourally based support to mitigate behaviours that negatively impact quality of life.
• Provide personal care, encouraging and enabling adult learners to maintain acceptable levels of hygiene, including toileting, dressing, and washing.
• Support adult learners' participation in social, leisure, and educational activities within the local community.
• Assist learners in accessing work experience and employment opportunities.
• Monitor and track learners' progress to ensure effective, tailored support.

Why Choose This Centre?

• Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary with a £500 bonus upon joining.
• Flexible Schedule: Sociable hours with no evening, weekend, or overnight shifts required. Part-time options are also available.
• Generous Leave: Enjoy 23 days of paid holiday (3 days more than the standard) plus bank holidays.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for career progression and regular salary increases within a short period.
• Extensive Training: Benefit from comprehensive training in first aid, safeguarding, emergency medication, and more.
• Professional Qualifications: Opportunities to gain funded and recognised qualifications, including the Care Certificate and RQF Level 3 in adult social care.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive setting with dedicated colleagues and management, with opportunities to work independently with the learners.

What You Need:

• A driving license or access to transportation (due to the remote location).
• Professional, personal, or voluntary experience working with adults or young people with disabilities.
• Comfort in working with adults who exhibit challenging behaviour.
• Ability to support others with personal/intimate care when required.
• Calm demeanour in high-pressure situations.
• We also welcome applications from those with no sectoral experience but with a keen interest in learning disabilities and a strong passion for helping others.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join this team, please apply now or call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information. Apply today!

LSW's (Learning Support Workers) Needed at a Growing Educational Centre Near Guildford

Are you driven to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals with disabilities?

Whether you have a background in care or teaching or are simply interested in working with individuals with autism, we welcome you to embark on a fulfilling career as a LSW.

Position: Learning Support Worker (LSW)
Location: Adult Day Centre
Salary: £25,000 per annum FTE, plus a £500 joining bonus
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Part-time options available: 3 or 4 full days per week)
Annual Leave: 23 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

About the Role:

Join this dedicated team of patient and caring individuals at their adult day centre, supporting autistic learners aged 18 and over. As a Learning Support Worker, you will:

• Work individually and in small groups to develop knowledge and skills that enhance learners' well-being, independence, and social inclusion.
• Utilise behaviour-driven teaching strategies and interventions to promote positive outcomes and development.
• Support learners in applying their skills in real-world situations, both within their Centre for Lifelong Learning and in the community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive support, care, and teaching to autistic adult learners.
• Plan, prepare, and deliver lessons and activities that support knowledge and skill development.
• Offer behaviourally based support to mitigate behaviours that negatively impact quality of life.
• Provide personal care, encouraging and enabling adult learners to maintain acceptable levels of hygiene, including toileting, dressing, and washing.
• Support adult learners' participation in social, leisure, and educational activities within the local community.
• Assist learners in accessing work experience and employment opportunities.
• Monitor and track learners' progress to ensure effective, tailored support.

Why Choose This Centre?

• Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary with a £500 bonus upon joining.
• Flexible Schedule: Sociable hours with no evening, weekend, or overnight shifts required. Part-time options are also available.
• Generous Leave: Enjoy 23 days of paid holiday (3 days more than the standard) plus bank holidays.
• Career Advancement: Opportunities for career progression and regular salary increases within a short period.
• Extensive Training: Benefit from comprehensive training in first aid, safeguarding, emergency medication, and more.
• Professional Qualifications: Opportunities to gain funded and recognised qualifications, including the Care Certificate and RQF Level 3 in adult social care.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive setting with dedicated colleagues and management, with opportunities to work independently with the learners.

What You Need:

• A driving license or access to transportation (due to the remote location).
• Professional, personal, or voluntary experience working with adults or young people with disabilities.
• Comfort in working with adults who exhibit challenging behaviour.
• Ability to support others with personal/intimate care when required.
• Calm demeanour in high-pressure situations.
• We also welcome applications from those with no sectoral experience but with a keen interest in learning disabilities and a strong passion for helping others.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join this team, please apply now or call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information. Apply today!

Location: Cranleigh
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.30 - £22,835.30 actual salary) based on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only

Immerse yourself in a vibrant educational environment at this 'Good' rated school located amidst the serene woodlands in Surrey. Specialising in exceptional education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome, Autism, and more, the school is in search of a Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the academic and personal development of the students. You will provide essential support for their learning and well-being, helping each student reach their full potential in a nurturing and secure setting. Your responsibilities will also include attending to care needs and managing positive behaviour tailored to each student's unique needs.

Your role involves creating warm, supportive relationships with the pupils, fostering a safe and engaging learning environment. You will encourage independence and personal growth while maintaining high behavioural standards. In collaboration with the class teacher, you will help deliver high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational experiences, ensuring every student excels.

• Assist in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide valuable feedback on student progress and achievement.
• Monitor, assess, record, and report on pupils' progress in line with school policies.
• Support positive behaviour and focus, adapting your approach as needed.
• Promote spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development, and uphold British values within the PSHE framework.
• Foster students' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being through a holistic curriculum.
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to assist where needed in the dynamic SEN environment.

• Experience in an SEN role, either employed or voluntary.
• Full UK driving license and access to a vehicle (essential for student carpooling on a rota basis).
• Recognised Level 2 or higher qualification in Support Work for Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above (essential).
• Knowledge of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Experience with pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD.
• A child-first approach, recognising and responding to each student's individuality.
• Creativity and positivity in meeting pupils' needs.

• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cashback plan.
• Car lease scheme.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Perk box.
• Free parking.

Successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. This position is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, meaning candidates must disclose all convictions and cautions (including those "spent" unless protected under DBS filtering rules) to ensure suitability for working with children.

If you are passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and join this dedicated team. Apply NOW! or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

Teaching Assistant - Unlock a Rewarding Career with a Purpose!
Earn up to £25,553 FTE (36 hours over 52 weeks)
Plus a £1,000 Retention Bonus

Looking for a career job that truly makes a difference? Whether you're re-entering the workforce or seeking a fulfilling second career, this unique opportunity to become a Teaching Assistant at a specialist school and college could be your next big step!

What Makes This Role Different?
This isn't your typical classroom position. You'll work with students aged 5-19 who have severe social communication difficulties, complex learning disabilities, and occasionally display challenging behaviours. Your role will be pivotal in helping them access therapy-based education, develop vital life skills, and unlock their potential for independence.

This is your chance to be part of something bigger: supporting young individuals with unique needs while developing a specialised skill set that sets you apart in the education sector.

Why Join This School?
This role offers a blend of teaching, therapy, and personal growth, all while making a tangible impact. Here's what's in store for you:

• A fully-funded, nationally accredited Teaching Assistant qualification over two years.
• £1,000 Retention Bonus (with instalments at 1 month, 1 year, and 18 months).
• Life assurance and medical cash plan after a qualifying period.
• Specialised training in Team Teach positive behaviour support.
• Ongoing professional development, with clear pathways to grow into Senior and Higher-Level Teaching Assistant roles.
• A supportive, collaborative team within a semi-rural campus that promotes well-being.
• Free hot lunch during term time, on-site parking, and access to a 24/7 employee assistance service for confidential support.

Your Working Hours:
36 hours per week, with opportunities for part-time flexibility (minimum of 3 days a week):

• Monday: 8.30am - 4.00pm
• Tuesday to Thursday: 8.30am - 4.15pm
• Friday: 8.30am - 3.45pm

No weekend or evening work - allowing a great work-life balance!

Is This You?
If you're empathetic, resilient, and driven by the desire to help others, this role is for you. No prior experience? No problem. We value common sense, patience, and a willingness to learn above all else.

What you'll bring:

• Strong communication skills for working with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Adaptability, as you'll be supporting students through emotional, social, and behavioural challenges.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills, enough to help students and keep records.
• The ability to remain calm under pressure, with a focus on fostering a positive learning environment.

Competitive Salary Information:
Starting salary ranges from £18,469 to £19,206 pro rata for 39 weeks, term time, rising to £19,954 to £21,917 for Senior Teaching Assistant roles. With time, you could also advance to a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant role.

Apply Now to Start a New Journey!
If you're ready for a fulfilling, life-changing career that aligns with your values, apply today. Or, if you want to learn more, call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416.

Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis for qualified candidates.

We are committed to safeguarding children and young people, and all successful applicants will require an enhanced DBS check and references.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

Teaching Assistant - Earn up to £25,553 FTE (36 hours over 52 weeks)
Plus a £1,000 Retention Bonus

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? We are looking for compassionate, dedicated Teaching Assistants to join the education team at a specialist school and college. This is a unique role, distinct from mainstream TA positions, offering you the chance to support students aged 5-19 with severe social communication difficulties, complex learning disabilities, and sometimes challenging behaviours.

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll help students access therapy-based education and develop life skills, empowering them to achieve the highest level of independence possible. Students are grouped by ability and social needs rather than age, and class sizes range from 4 to 10. The curriculum includes both core academic subjects and practical life skills like cookery and gardening. You'll also be supporting non-verbal students using alternative communication methods, such as Makaton and symbols.

What's On Offer:

• A two-year nationally accredited Teaching Assistant qualification (funded by us).
• £1,000 Retention Bonus (£250 after 1 month, £250 after 1 year, £500 after 18 months).
• Life assurance and medical cash plan (following a qualifying period).
• Regular Team Teach positive behaviour support training.
• Clear career progression opportunities and ongoing professional development.
• Free hot lunch during term time.
• Ample free on-site parking.
• Employee assistance service providing confidential support 24/7.
• Access to a dedicated mental health first aid team and occupational health support.
• A supportive and friendly work environment within a beautiful, semi-rural setting.

Working Hours:
36 hours per week during school terms:

• Monday: 8.30am - 4.00pm
• Tuesday to Thursday: 8.30am - 4.15pm
• Friday: 8.30am - 3.45pm
  Some flexibility is available for part-time positions, ideally working at least 3 days per week.

About You:

• No prior experience is needed - empathy, compassion, and resilience are key.
• You'll need basic literacy and numeracy skills to help students and complete records.
• Common sense and patience are vital, as you'll be adapting to individual needs and supporting students through emotional and behavioural challenges.
• Effective communication with students, families, and professionals is essential.

Salary Information:

• Starting salary: £18,469 - £19,206 pro rata for 39 weeks, term time (CPD days included).
• Rising to £19,954 - £21,917 pro rata for Senior Teaching Assistant roles, with further opportunities to apply for Higher Level Teaching Assistant positions.

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about enhancing the education and well-being of children with complex needs, we invite you to apply and become part of this dedicated team. Apply NOW or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information.

Interviews will be arranged on a rolling basis for suitable candidates.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required. We are an equal opportunities employer.

Exciting Opportunity: Teaching Assistants Wanted at an Innovative SEN School in Cranleigh, close to Guildford!

Do you have a passion for transforming the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?

Are you ready to embrace a rewarding role filled with challenges, dedication, and the opportunity to make a real difference?

If this sounds like you, we have the perfect opportunity waiting!

Position: Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Location: SEN School In Cranleigh
Start Date: asap

About This School: Join this forward-thinking SEN school, where the SLT pride themselves on creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for all their students. Their dedicated team is committed to helping each child reach their full potential, regardless of their unique challenges.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students with diverse special educational needs, including those with challenging behaviours.
• Assist with engaging classroom activities, maintaining a positive and safe learning atmosphere.
• Offer personal care, including feeding, toileting, and hygiene support, when necessary.
• Implement Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) under the guidance of classroom teachers.
• Cultivate a nurturing environment to boost student engagement and participation.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver holistic education and care.

What They're Looking For:

• Experience with children with special educational needs is a plus, but not essential.
• Ability to handle and positively respond to challenging behaviour.
• Willingness to provide personal care as required.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation due to the school's location and off-site activities.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine enthusiasm for supporting children with SEN.

Why Join This School?

• Be part of a passionate and dedicated team making a tangible impact on students' lives.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to Make a Difference? If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and eager to contribute to this vibrant school community, we would love to hear from you!

Application Process: Apply today or call Paul Hirchfield at Randstad Education on 01293 527416 for more information.

Join and help shape the future of these students through the power of education. We look forward to hearing from you!

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will undergo a DBS check and provide satisfactory references.