Do you have a strong desire to positively impact students who have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)?
Do you genuinely care about assisting young people in realising their educational potential?
This might be the beginning of your next job in education if the response is YES!
Randstad Education is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who is committed to providing exceptional support and guidance to students with SEND in a vibrant and inclusive school at Plymouth.
We believe that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive academically and personally, and we are seeking a dedicated individual like you to help make this vision a reality.
Information about the school:
This is a School nurturing haven where young minds are encouraged to explore, dream, and achieve. With a rich tapestry of learning experiences, the school offers a balanced curriculum that ignites a love for learning.
A close-knit community values respect, responsibility, and resilience, fostering an environment where students are inspired to reach their full potential.
This fantastic role has several benefits, which include:
- Attractive salary package that reflects your skills and dedication.
- There are continuous opportunities for training and career growth to help you excel in your role.
- A collaborative and nurturing school culture where every member is valued. Access to state-of-the-art resources designed to support inclusive education and enhance the learning experience for all students.
- 'Refer a friend's program, where you earn £300 in shopping vouchers.
Here are a few of your responsibilities with this position:
- Assist students with special educational needs (SEN) in their learning and development by collaborating closely with the class instructor.
- Support students one-on-one or in small groups, tailoring instruction and resources to each student's unique requirements.
- Encourage a welcoming and inclusive learning environment to make sure all students experience support and value.
- Work together to establish an extensive support system with other experts, including educational psychologists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists.
- Have faith in behaviour management plans and DE-escalation tactics.
- Help with feeding, using the restroom, and moving around as needed for personal care.
- Have comfort and confidence when working with kids who have special education needs and health issues.
The following conditions must be met in order to be cleared as a SEN teaching assistant:
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service
- Must Provide 2 proven professional references
- Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable.
- A genuine passion for supporting students with SEN and a patient, empathetic approach.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with colleagues, students, and families.
- Ability to adapt to different learning styles and needs, providing personalised support to each student.
- Willingness to engage in professional development and stay updated with the latest SEN strategies and techniques.
Ready to make a meaningful impact?
If you're excited about the opportunity to support and inspire students with SEN and contribute to an inclusive educational environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV today, and we will get in touch as soon as possible!
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