SEN Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Required, Starting November 2024
Location: Cranborne, Dorset
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:
Join a transformative educational environment where the entire team is driven by a shared mission: to empower young minds with the skills and confidence they need to carve out their own futures. At this school, you'll be part of a passionate community dedicated to delivering outstanding teaching, personalised support, and innovative therapy programs that cater to the diverse needs of their students. The goal? To help every child realise their full potential and achieve their personal aspirations.
Why This Role?
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you'll be more than just a classroom assistant-you'll be a catalyst for change in the lives of students. You'll take on a key role in guiding and supporting their academic journey, ensuring they thrive in a secure and nurturing environment. You'll have the chance to make a real difference by implementing tailored behaviour management strategies, fostering positive relationships, and contributing to a holistic approach that values each student's unique strengths.
Key Responsibilities:
- Champion Student Success: Be a driving force in promoting student welfare, ensuring every child feels safe and supported in line with the school's robust safeguarding policies.
- Collaborative Learning: Work closely with teachers to create dynamic, engaging learning experiences that inspire and challenge students across all areas of the curriculum.
- Mentorship and Support: Build strong, positive relationships with students, helping them navigate their educational journey with confidence and enthusiasm.
- Impactful Feedback: Provide insightful feedback on student performance, supporting teachers in tracking progress and celebrating achievements.
- Inclusive Education: Contribute to an inclusive environment that values diversity and ensures all students have the opportunity to succeed.
What They're Looking For:
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or higher, with GCSE English and Maths (grade C or above).
- Experience: A solid understanding of and experience with students with SEN, SLD/PMLD, ADHD, and ASD, along with a strong grasp of safeguarding and behaviour management.
- Passion: A genuine desire to work in a multicultural, inclusive setting, where every day presents new opportunities to make a difference.
What's in it for You?
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a generous benefits package that includes life assurance, enhanced pension scheme, Perkbox discounts, and more.
- Professional Growth: Take advantage of fully funded training and professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- Work-Life Balance: Benefit from term-time-only hours and access to wellness programs, including a health cash back plan and bike-to-work scheme.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about education and eager to take on a role where you can truly make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team that values your contributions and is committed to helping you grow. For more information, contact Paul at Randstad on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk.
Take the next step in your career and be part of something extraordinary!