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Join A Passionate Team as a SEN TA (Teaching Assistant)!

Location: Coulsden
Hourly Rate: £12.31 - £13.16 per hour
Salary: £21,995.67 - £23,514.45 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Plus, a £1,000 Welcome Bonus*
Hours: 40 hours per week, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. Flexibility is key, with a requirement to stay until 5:00 pm one day per week for staff training and meetings. Term-time only.

About the School

This school is part of a dynamic academy group, and they are on the lookout for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team in Coulsden. The school is dedicated to supporting children aged 6-11 years, who experience communication challenges often linked to Asperger's Syndrome and Autism.

Their close collaboration with another nearby school means that while each site operates independently with its own Assistant Head, teachers, and TAs, they share the same Principal and Head of School. The presence of a full therapy team at both sites ensures robust support for both students and staff, with opportunities for cross-site engagement.

Why Join This School?

• You're driven by a desire to positively impact the lives of children and their families.
• You're eager to bring your creativity and enthusiasm to the diverse curriculum.
• You're inspired by working with a diverse and exceptional student body.
• You thrive in a team-oriented environment and enjoy collaborating with a dedicated multi-disciplinary team.
• You value well-being and are looking for a school that prioritises the welfare of both students and staff.
• You're seeking an organisation that is committed to your professional growth and development.

Your Role:

• Build nurturing and positive relationships with the pupils, ensuring they feel secure, happy, and ready to learn.
• Foster independence and encourage personal growth among the students.
• Provide essential support to the Class Teacher in managing classroom activities.
• Stay adaptable to the evolving needs of the school, ensuring smooth operations. This may include occasional physical interventions, for which full training will be provided.
• Promote the cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical, and spiritual development of the children in your care.

What They're Looking For:

• GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or equivalent) is a must.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is a plus, but not essential.
• Experience working in a special school environment is highly desirable.
• Team TEACH Training is beneficial.

What's On Offer:

• Life assurance
• Enhanced pension scheme (effective from October)
• *£1,000 Welcome Bonus, split into two instalments: 50% after passing probation and 50% after one year of service
• Perkbox - providing discounts on high street brands
• Employee assistance program
• Car lease scheme
• Fully funded training and qualifications
• Bike to work scheme
• Free membership to the Health cash back plan, which includes reimbursement for dental, optical, physio, and more.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join this successful team and take the next step in your career. Apply now or give Paul a call at 01293 527416 to learn more.

Join A Passionate Team as a SEN TA (Teaching Assistant)!

Location: Coulsden
Hourly Rate: £12.31 - £13.16 per hour
Salary: £21,995.67 - £23,514.45 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Plus, a £1,000 Welcome Bonus*
Hours: 40 hours per week, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm. Flexibility is key, with a requirement to stay until 5:00 pm one day per week for staff training and meetings. Term-time only.

About the School

This school is part of a dynamic academy group, and they are on the lookout for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team in Coulsden. The school is dedicated to supporting children aged 6-11 years, who experience communication challenges often linked to Asperger's Syndrome and Autism.

Their close collaboration with another nearby school means that while each site operates independently with its own Assistant Head, teachers, and TAs, they share the same Principal and Head of School. The presence of a full therapy team at both sites ensures robust support for both students and staff, with opportunities for cross-site engagement.

Why Join This School?

• You're driven by a desire to positively impact the lives of children and their families.
• You're eager to bring your creativity and enthusiasm to the diverse curriculum.
• You're inspired by working with a diverse and exceptional student body.
• You thrive in a team-oriented environment and enjoy collaborating with a dedicated multi-disciplinary team.
• You value well-being and are looking for a school that prioritises the welfare of both students and staff.
• You're seeking an organisation that is committed to your professional growth and development.

Your Role:

• Build nurturing and positive relationships with the pupils, ensuring they feel secure, happy, and ready to learn.
• Foster independence and encourage personal growth among the students.
• Provide essential support to the Class Teacher in managing classroom activities.
• Stay adaptable to the evolving needs of the school, ensuring smooth operations. This may include occasional physical interventions, for which full training will be provided.
• Promote the cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical, and spiritual development of the children in your care.

What They're Looking For:

• GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or equivalent) is a must.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is a plus, but not essential.
• Experience working in a special school environment is highly desirable.
• Team TEACH Training is beneficial.

What's On Offer:

• Life assurance
• Enhanced pension scheme (effective from October)
• *£1,000 Welcome Bonus, split into two instalments: 50% after passing probation and 50% after one year of service
• Perkbox - providing discounts on high street brands
• Employee assistance program
• Car lease scheme
• Fully funded training and qualifications
• Bike to work scheme
• Free membership to the Health cash back plan, which includes reimbursement for dental, optical, physio, and more.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join this successful team and take the next step in your career. Apply now or give Paul a call at 01293 527416 to learn more.

Location: Caterham
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

About the School

Join this 'Good' rated school, beautifully located in a popular urban area near Croydon. The school specialises in delivering exceptional education and care for students aged 10-19 with complex needs, including Asperger's Syndrome and Autism. They are currently seeking a Level 1-2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

Your Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the academic and personal development of the students. You will support their learning and well-being, helping them reach their full potential in a nurturing and secure environment. Your responsibilities may include addressing care needs and implementing positive behaviour management strategies, tailored to each student's unique requirements.

You will establish warm, supportive relationships with the pupils, fostering a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. Encouraging independence and personal growth, while maintaining high behavioural standards, is essential. You will assist the class teacher in providing high-quality, challenging, and differentiated educational experiences, enabling every student to excel.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and evaluating learning activities.
• Provide valuable feedback on student progress and achievement.
• Help 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.
• Flexibility and willingness to assist where needed in the dynamic SEN environment.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 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.

Benefits:

• Full training and ongoing support.
• Life assurance and pension.
• Health cash back 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 they can ask candidates to disclose all convictions and cautions (including those "spent" unless protected under DBS filtering rules) to ensure suitability for working with children.

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.

Location: Caterham
Compensation: £14.00 - £15.28 per hour
Annual Salary Range: £25,015.20 - £27,302.30 (Equivalent to £29,120.00 - £31,782.40 FTE)
Employment Type: Permanent, 40 hours per week, Term Time Only

About The School:

At this school, the whole team are committed to empowering young individuals with the necessary skills and resources to forge their own paths in life. They offer top-notch teaching, exceptional individual support, and a variety of specialised, integrated therapy programs to assist students with diverse learning needs in achieving their personal objectives.

Role Overview:

In the role of HLTA, you will play a pivotal part in supporting their students' academic journey and overall well-being. Their goal is to ensure every student thrives in a nurturing and secure setting. This may involve implementing positive behaviour management strategies tailored to each child's unique requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Uphold and promote student welfare in line with school policies, including safeguarding and the PREVENT initiative.
• Collaborate with teachers to execute learning activities and experiences that are suitable for each class group. This will support a comprehensive curriculum designed to help students reach their maximum potential across all learning domains.
• Foster positive relationships with students to create a safe, enjoyable, and educational environment.
• Assist students in their learning process, providing additional explanations as needed and contributing to their educational journey.
• Work under the teacher's guidance to compile evidence and information that highlights students' achievements and progress.
• Engage in the evaluation of learning activities and provide constructive feedback on student performance.
• Assist teachers in monitoring, assessing, documenting, and reporting student progress in accordance with school policies to ensure comprehensive tracking of student development.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

Qualifications:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or higher
• GCSE English and Maths, grade C (or 4 under the new system) or above

Knowledge and Experience:

• Proficient in understanding and experience with students with SEN, SLD/PMLD, ADHD, and ASD
• Familiarity with safeguarding principles and child protection procedures
• Skilled in managing various behavioural approaches, including those addressing challenging behaviours
• Experience in an educational setting is preferred
• Experience in a multicultural, inclusive environment

Benefits Package:

Join this dynamic team and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Life assurance
• Enhanced pension scheme (effective October)
• Perkbox discounts at major retailers
• Employee assistance program
• Car lease scheme
• Fully funded training and professional development
• Bike to work scheme
• Complimentary membership to their health cash back plan, allowing you to claim back expenses on services like dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more.

If this sounds ideal, why wait? For more information on this position, please apply now, or contact Paul at Randstad on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk.