Total 2,170 job vacancies by Randstad Education

SEND Teaching Assistants Urgently Required in Lewes, East Sussex.

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Contract: Permanent - Term Time Only
Hours: 30 hours per week (2 to 5 days)
Working Weeks: 39 weeks worked per year, 46.2 weeks paid per year
Salary: Pro-rata starting from £16,379 per annum
Location: Lewes, East Sussex

About Us:
Located in Lewes, our SEN school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment where all students can thrive. They specialise in meeting the unique needs of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), fostering a community of learning, growth, and support.

Role Overview:
We are seeking compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join this team. As part of the school community, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with diverse learning needs, helping them to achieve their full potential and participate fully in school life.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to implement individualised learning plans for students with SEN.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students in the classroom and during activities.
• Assist students with personal care and mobility needs, as required.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and respected.
• Monitor student progress and communicate effectively with colleagues and parents/carers.

Requirements:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient and empathetic approach to working with students with SEN.
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.
• Experience working with students with SEN is desirable but not essential.
• Willingness to undergo training and professional development related to SEN support.

Working Hours:
The role involves working 30 hours per week, spread across 2 to 5 days, during term time only. Specific working hours will be discussed at interview and agreed upon successful appointment.

Benefits:
Joining our SEN school in Lewes offers the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students with SEN. You will become part of a supportive and collaborative team dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to every student. Additionally, they offer opportunities for professional development and training to support your career growth and progression within the school.

Apply now or email Paul on paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk for more information.

SEN Learning Support Worker Needed Near Eastbourne

Are you a dynamic and creative person who can quickly connect with SEN and mixed ability learners?

Can you adapt swiftly to meet the needs of individual students?

Do you want to be part of a supportive and friendly team always ready to assist you?

We are looking for a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to fill various temporary positions within a network of specialist schools in and around Eastbourne. This role involves supporting students across primary and secondary education on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, and through targeted interventions. Starting in September, we offer both part-time and full-time hours. Our schools foster a community ethos where every child is valued.

Candidates must have prior experience as a Teaching Assistant or LSA in educational settings, or a similar background in care. Our schools cater to mixed ability and SEN learners, with around 70+ pupils per site. We provide a broad and balanced curriculum, and our students' attainment exceeds the national average. This is a fantastic opportunity you won't want to miss.

Interview Date: Scheduled within the next two weeks. Apply now to avoid missing out!

Benefits:

• Flexible work schedules with excellent pay rates
• Every day brings new experiences
• On-site parking
• Complimentary onsite meals
• Permanent positions and free training opportunities available

Requirements:

• Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude towards supporting learners
• Experience in school, nursery, care, or other educational settings
• Eligibility to work in the UK

This is a fantastic opportunity for a fun and friendly LSA, offering numerous benefits. Don't miss out-apply today! For more details, please contact Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416.

Are you driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities?

Whether you have experience in care, teaching, or a keen interest in autism, we welcome you to join this team and embark on a rewarding career as a Teaching Assistant. (Note: This centre call this role a Learning Support Worker)

Position: Learning Support Worker
Location: Adult Day Centre near Billingshurst
Salary: £25,000 per annum FTE + £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

We seek compassionate and dedicated individuals to support autistic learners aged 18 and over at this adult day centre. As a Learning Support Worker, your role will involve:

• Personalised Support: Provide one-on-one and small group assistance to help learners develop essential skills for well-being, independence, and social inclusion.
• Positive Interventions: Implement behaviour-driven teaching strategies to foster positive outcomes.
• Community Engagement: Facilitate real-world learning experiences by supporting learners both in their Centre for Lifelong Learning and the community.

• Comprehensive Care: Deliver support, care, and education tailored to each learner's needs.
• Lesson Planning: Prepare and deliver activities that promote knowledge and skill development.
• Behavioural Support: Implement strategies to reduce behaviours that negatively impact the quality of life.
• Personal Care: Assist learners with personal hygiene, including toileting, dressing, and washing.
• Community Activities: Encourage participation in social, leisure, and educational activities.
• Employment Support: Help learners access work experience and employment opportunities.
• Progress Monitoring: Track and document learner progress to ensure effective support.

• Competitive Pay: Earn a competitive salary with a £500 bonus upon joining.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy sociable hours with no evening, weekend, or overnight shifts required. Flexible part-time options are available.
• Generous Leave: Benefit from 23 days of paid holiday, plus bank holidays.
• Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for career progression and salary increases.
• Extensive Training: Receive thorough training in first aid, safeguarding, emergency medication, and more.
• Professional Qualifications: Access funded qualifications, including the Care Certificate and RQF Level 3 in adult social care.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team-oriented, supportive workplace with opportunities for independent work.

• Driving Licence: A driving licence or access to transportation is essential due to the remote location.
• Experience: Experience working with adults or young people with disabilities is preferred, whether professional, personal, or voluntary.
• Comfort with Challenging Behaviour: Ability to work with adults who may exhibit challenging behaviours.
• Personal Care Support: Willingness to assist with personal and intimate care when required.
• Calm Under Pressure: Maintain a calm and composed demeanour in high-pressure situations.

We also encourage those with no sector-specific experience but a passion for helping others and an interest in learning disabilities to apply.

Ready to make a life-changing difference? Apply today for more information, or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416. We look forward to welcoming you to the team!

Join a Supportive Community: Learning Support Assistants Wanted in Hassocks

Location: Hassocks
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About The School:
This school is a vibrant independent school dedicated to nurturing students with diverse learning needs. Their mission is to create a welcoming environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Who They're Looking For:
They seek passionate and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join their dynamic team. If you're someone who enjoys making a difference in students' lives and values an inclusive educational setting, we want to hear from you!

Your Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a crucial part in helping students engage with their learning. You'll provide personalised support, encouraging confidence and independence in each child.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer one-on-one and small group support tailored to individual learning needs.
• Assist teachers in lesson planning and classroom activities.
• Track and report on student progress, communicating effectively with educators and parents.
• Build positive relationships with students to foster their social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and specialists to provide comprehensive support.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children, ideally in an educational setting.
• Qualifications in special education or child development are a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, empathetic approach with a genuine passion for student success.
• Flexibility to adapt to various needs and situations.

Why Work With This School?
Joining this school means becoming part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to making a positive impact. They offer professional development opportunities, a collaborative atmosphere, and the chance to help shape an inclusive educational experience.

Ready to Make a Difference?
We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Randstad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all.

For more details about this rewarding role, please apply now or contact Paul at Randstad on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk. Join us in empowering every student to succeed!

Join a Supportive Community: Learning Support Assistants Wanted in Hassocks

Location: Hassocks
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About The School:
This school is a vibrant independent school dedicated to nurturing students with diverse learning needs. Their mission is to create a welcoming environment where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.

Who They're Looking For:
They seek passionate and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join their dynamic team. If you're someone who enjoys making a difference in students' lives and values an inclusive educational setting, we want to hear from you!

Your Role:
As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a crucial part in helping students engage with their learning. You'll provide personalised support, encouraging confidence and independence in each child.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer one-on-one and small group support tailored to individual learning needs.
• Assist teachers in lesson planning and classroom activities.
• Track and report on student progress, communicating effectively with educators and parents.
• Build positive relationships with students to foster their social and emotional development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and specialists to provide comprehensive support.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children, ideally in an educational setting.
• Qualifications in special education or child development are a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, empathetic approach with a genuine passion for student success.
• Flexibility to adapt to various needs and situations.

Why Work With This School?
Joining this school means becoming part of a supportive and innovative team dedicated to making a positive impact. They offer professional development opportunities, a collaborative atmosphere, and the chance to help shape an inclusive educational experience.

Ready to Make a Difference?
We encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply. Randstad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all.

For more details about this rewarding role, please apply now or contact Paul at Randstad on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk. Join us in empowering every student to succeed!

Join A Dynamic Team as a SEN Teaching Assistant in East Sussex!

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? We have an exciting opportunity for dedicated SEN TA to join an innovative new special school. You'll work in a state-of-the-art environment, providing education to primary or secondary students (depending on your experience and preference).

In this role, you'll collaborate with a committed team to develop and implement creative educational programs tailored to students who thrive with alternative learning approaches. The goal is to create a nurturing, positive environment that helps every student reach their full potential.

Who They're Looking For:

Dedicated and Resilient Individuals: They're seeking staff who can apply therapeutic teaching strategies while maintaining a caring and empathetic classroom atmosphere.

Experienced Professionals: A strong commitment to supporting students with behavioural, emotional, learning, and social communication challenges is essential.

Inspirational Leaders: The ability to motivate and inspire students toward high achievement is crucial.

Skilled Administrators and Communicators: Excellent organisational and communication skills are vital for this role.

If you are an outstanding practitioner or have the potential to become one, and you thrive in challenging yet rewarding settings, we want to hear from you. This school offers modern facilities, comprehensive professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work culture where your contributions help shape their future.

Why Join Them?

Working at this Academy can be demanding due to the unique needs and sometimes challenging behaviours of their students. However, if you have the ability to look beyond these behaviours and provide care, support, and love, you'll find this role incredibly fulfilling.

The staff are strong, nurturing, and dedicated to delivering a top-quality education. The Senior Leadership Team values love, social justice, community, and identity, offering their students the chance to truly thrive.

Joining this team means becoming part of a supportive family. Their commitment to therapeutic practices and creating a safe environment provides their learners with real opportunities for their future. They foster a collaborative and innovative teaching ethos and support their staff through continuous development and a transparent culture.

Application Process:

Apply now, and a dedicated Randstad consultant will contact you to discuss this opportunity in more detail.

Safeguarding Commitment:

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Appointment to any post is subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance (including the ability to participate in Physical Intervention), and a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check, as well as evidence of the right to live and work in the UK.

We look forward to welcoming passionate and committed individuals! Apply NOW!

Administration Assistant Wanted at an Inspiring SEN School near Burgess Hill- Immediate Start

Location: Haywards Heath
Position: Administration Assistant
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Hours: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm)

About The School:
Are you ready to make a difference in a welcoming, supportive environment? This SEN school in Haywards Heath is more than just a place of learning-it's a vibrant community where every individual is valued. Here they're passionate about providing a nurturing space for both students and staff to grow. With exciting developments happening at the school, they're looking for a motivated Administration Assistant to join the team and help them continue on this journey.

What You'll Do:
As an essential part of the team, your role will go beyond day-to-day admin. You'll be the first point of contact for parents, students, and visitors, ensuring the school runs smoothly.
Some of your key tasks will include:

• Managing phone calls, emails, and the front desk with a friendly, professional approach.
• Assisting with student admissions and maintaining accurate records in our database.
• Supporting the senior leadership team by scheduling meetings, organising diaries, and preparing documents.
• Coordinating logistics for school events, trips, and activities.
• Making sure that our welcoming environment is upheld for everyone who walks through our doors.

What You Bring:

• Experience: Some admin experience is great (bonus points if it's in a school, but not essential).
• Tech Skills: Comfortable with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with school systems? Awesome! If not, they'll show you the ropes.
• Communication: Excellent at building rapport, whether it's face-to-face, over the phone, or via email.
• Organised: Able to juggle multiple tasks, prioritise your day, and keep things running like clockwork.
• Attitude: Positive, approachable, and ready to take on any challenge with a smile.

Why Join The School?

• Be part of a close-knit, energetic team where your contributions are recognised.
• Work in an environment that's dynamic, rewarding, and all about making a difference.
• Professional growth opportunities-whether you're starting out or looking to enhance your skills.
• Have a direct, positive impact on the lives of students and the day-to-day life of the school.

Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate about working in a community-focused environment and want to play a key role in helping this school thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply today or get in touch with Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for more information.

Teacher of RE Urgently Required at a popular Secondary School in Horsham

Join this vibrant team in the expanding RE department at this esteemed secondary school in Horsham, where innovation and academic excellence drive our mission.

As a highly successful school serving students aged 11-16, they are deeply committed to fostering both student and staff potential.

Celebrate their recent academic achievements, with their best GCSE results in years: 80% of students achieving grade 4 or above last summer.

Their investment in enhancing the RE curriculum and resources underscores their dedication to providing a rich educational experience that supports both teaching and learning.

As a member of this dedicated and forward-thinking team, you will have the opportunity to:

• Inspire and motivate students, utilising your strong organisational skills and subject expertise to achieve exceptional outcomes.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment that values teamwork and professional growth.

We welcome applications from educators at all stages of their career who share a passion for Religious Education and are committed to positively impacting young lives. If you are eager to contribute to a school that values professional growth and recognises your dedication to student success, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your application by hitting apply, or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 for more information. We look forward to receiving your application!

Are you driven to make a positive impact in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?
Are you looking for a fulfilling, challenging role that calls for dedication, compassion, and resilience?
Look no further - we have the perfect opportunity for you!

Position: SEN Support Worker (School)
Location: SEN School near Horsham
Start Date: asap

Join a forward-thinking SEN school dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child can excel. The committed team works tirelessly to support students with diverse special educational needs, ensuring they achieve their fullest potential.

• Support Students: Work with children with varying special educational needs, including those with challenging behaviour.
• Classroom Assistance: Help with classroom activities, maintaining a safe and positive learning space.
• Personal Care: Provide necessary personal care, including feeding, toileting, and hygiene support.
• IEP Implementation: Assist in executing individualised education plans (IEPs) under the guidance of classroom teachers.
• Encourage Engagement: Foster a nurturing atmosphere to boost student participation and engagement.
• Collaborate: Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to deliver comprehensive care and education.

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

• Impactful Work: Be part of a compassionate team making a real difference in students' lives.
• Professional Growth: Access ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive Environment: Thrive in a collaborative and supportive work setting.
• Competitive Package: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits.

If you're enthusiastic, resilient, and eager to contribute to a dynamic school community, we want to hear from you!

Apply today or contact Paul Hirchfield at Randstad Education on 01293 527416 for more information.

Join this school as a Support Worker and transform students' lives through the power of education.

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.

SEN Support Assistants Needed Near St Leonard's-On-Sea

Are you an enthusiastic and creative individual who connects easily with SEN and mixed ability learners?

Do you excel at thinking on your feet and adapting to the unique needs of each learner?

Would you like to join a supportive and friendly team that is always there to assist you?

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Support Assistant for various temporary positions within a network of specialist schools in or around St Leonard's-On-Sea. The role involves providing support to primary and secondary learners on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, and through interventions. Starting in September, both part-time and full-time hours are available. Our schools foster a strong community spirit where every child is valued. Candidates must have prior experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar role within educational or care settings. The schools cater to mixed ability and SEN students, with around 70+ pupils per site. They offer a broad and balanced curriculum with attainment levels above the national average. This is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed.

Interview Date: Within the next 2 weeks. Don't wait-apply now!

Benefits:

• Flexible work hours with excellent pay rates
• Each day is unique and engaging
• On-site parking available
• Free meals provided on site
• Opportunities for permanent positions and free training

Requirements:

• Flexibility, resilience, and a positive approach to supporting learners
• Experience in school, nursery, care, or educational settings
• Eligibility to work in the UK

This is a wonderful opportunity for a fun and friendly Learning Support Assistant, offering plenty of prospects. Don't hesitate-apply today! For more information, please contact Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416

Location: Worthing, Sussex
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.

Teaching Assistants Required in Haywards Heath

Location: Haywards Heath
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Hours: Full Time
Salary: 18,000 - 23,000
Start Date: ASAP

We are working with this Special School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is a specialist school providing education for students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, and they are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual student needs.
• Assist students with their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Help create a positive and stimulating learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with staff to implement individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Supervise students during breaks and assist with extracurricular activities.

Qualifications:

• A passion for working with children and young people.
• Experience in a school or similar setting is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are an advantage.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.

If you are enthusiastic about helping students reach their full potential and thrive in a nurturing environment, we would love to hear from you!

To Apply:
Please apply now or call Paul Hirchfield on 01293 527416 or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk for more details.

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Join us in making a difference!

Teaching Assistants Needed in an SEN school for Boys with SEMH

Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible

This School is a specialist day school for boys aged 5-11 with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH) as well as autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The school offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment where students are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Located in the beautiful countryside near Haywards Heath, the SLT pride themselves on creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere that supports the individual needs of each student.

We are looking for dedicated Teaching Assistants to join this passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about working with children with additional learning needs and who wants to make a real difference in their lives.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support students in their learning, both in and out of the classroom
• Work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality educational and therapeutic support
• Help manage challenging behaviours in a calm, consistent manner
• Assist in the creation of a positive learning environment that promotes personal development
• Encourage students to achieve their personal and academic goals
• Contribute to student assessments, progress tracking, and feedback for parents/carers

• Experience working with children with SEMH, ASD, or special educational needs (SEN) is preferred but not essential
• A caring, patient, and empathetic attitude
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• A flexible and proactive approach to supporting students in a variety of learning situations

• A supportive and dynamic working environment
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• The chance to make a real impact on the lives of children with complex needs
• Opportunities for career progression within the school and trust

Join this successful team and take the next step in your career. Hit 'Apply now' or give Paul a call at 01293 527416 to learn more, or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

Teaching Assistants Required for Challenging Behaviour School in Slinfold near Horsham.

Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Slinfold, West Sussex
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: October 2024

About The School:

This School is a unique and supportive educational setting located in the picturesque village of Slinfold, West Sussex. The staff pride themselves on creating a nurturing environment that promotes personal growth and educational success for children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. They are committed to ensuring that every student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally, and they are seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their team and help make a difference in their lives.

The Role:

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant to support the learning and development of the students. You will work closely with class teachers and the wider school team to provide tailored support to individual learners, ensuring they can access the curriculum and develop key life skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the class teacher with day-to-day classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Providing one-on-one support to students who may require additional help with their learning.
• Supporting students with special educational needs and implementing personalised learning strategies.
• Helping to create a safe and supportive classroom environment.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and social interactions among students.
• Assisting in the planning of engaging and creative activities.
• Monitoring and reporting student progress to teaching staff and parents when necessary.

Person Specification:

• Experience working with children, particularly those with social, emotional, and mental health needs (preferred but not essential).
• A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently.
• A commitment to the safety and well-being of all students.
• Willingness to engage in professional development and contribute to the wider school community.

Qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent), or willingness to work towards one.
• GCSEs in English and Maths (or equivalent).
• Experience in a similar role or a passion for working with children and young people.

What's On Offer:

• A supportive and caring school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A beautiful working environment in the heart of the West Sussex countryside.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people.

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated to helping young people succeed, we would love to hear from you. Please apply now or email paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk for more information.

Randstad is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.

Join us at Apple Orchard School, where every day brings new opportunities to inspire, support, and make a difference in the lives of young people.

Exciting Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant in Hailsham

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We're looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Teaching Assistant to work with Key Stage 4 students with special educational needs. Step into this new, purpose-built school facility and join a supportive team dedicated to empowering students to reach their full potential!

Location: Hailsham, East Sussex
Start Date: November 2024

• Make an Impact: Help students overcome challenges and thrive in an inclusive, nurturing environment.
• Innovative Setting: Join a forward-thinking school in a brand-new facility designed to inspire both students and staff.
• Career Development: They offer opportunities for professional growth through their comprehensive CPD programs.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a passionate and supportive team, where your input matters.

• Salary:
  • Level 1: £22,366 FTE (NJC Support East Sussex Grade 2 SCP 4), term time plus INSET days
  • Level 2: £23,893 FTE (NJC Support East Sussex Grade 5 SCP 12), term time plus INSET days
• Modern Facilities: Enjoy working in a state-of-the-art school designed for success.
• Rewarding Work: Join a school that values love, care, and a commitment to social justice.

• Deliver innovative, creative programs for students who need extra support outside of mainstream education.
• Implement therapeutic and positive teaching strategies.
• Help students with behavioural, emotional, and social communication difficulties grow academically and personally.
• Motivate and inspire students toward success, even through challenges.

• Passion: You're excited about education and committed to helping students succeed.
• Resilience: You're ready to tackle challenges and thrive in a dynamic environment.
• Empathy: You see beyond behaviour and understand the unique needs of every student.
• Skills: Strong organisation, communication, and a willingness to learn are key.

How to Apply:
This is your chance to be part of something special! Don't miss out-apply now or get in touch with Paul Hirchfield at Randstad Education on 01293 527416 to learn more.

Whether you're just starting your career or looking for the next step in education, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!