training and education
E-learning modules
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant
£90 - £95 per day
Near Burwell
About the School
This school is a place where every child's potential is celebrated. They are dedicated to creating a caring and stimulating learning environment where students with special educational needs can truly thrive. The school's mission is to empower young people by celebrating their unique strengths and providing the tools and confidence they need to succeed both in school and in life. Join a committed team and make a tangible difference in the lives of amazing students.
The Opportunity
We are searching for a compassionate and proactive Teaching Assistant to join our team, working with students with a diverse range of special educational needs. If you are a caring, adaptable, and passionate individual, this is the perfect opportunity for you. You will play a key role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere, working closely with teachers and staff to provide tailored support that helps students overcome challenges and achieve their best.
Your Responsibilities
- Provide individualised and small-group support to students with special educational needs.
- Collaborate with the class teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons that are accessible to all.
- Help create a calm and encouraging classroom where students feel secure and motivated to learn.
- Assist with the social, emotional, and physical development of students.
- Adapt learning materials and activities to meet the specific needs of each student.
- Work with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure a comprehensive approach to student support.
- Assist with the overall well-being and supervision of students throughout the school day.
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people, with a preference for prior work in an SEN setting.
- A compassionate, empathetic, and genuinely kind nature.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to be flexible and resourceful.
- A positive attitude and a deep commitment to helping students with SEN succeed.
- A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant) are a plus, but not required.
Why Join Us?
- The chance to have a significant, positive impact on students and their families.
- A supportive and welcoming team environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and specialised training in SEN.
- The deep satisfaction of a rewarding and purpose-driven role.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual ready to support students with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or email Neeraj at neeraj.kommaravalli@randstad.co.uk for more information.
Randstad Education is the UK market leader for recruitment in education. With nearly two decades of experience, we help teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.
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