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plymouth, south west
£88 - £95 per day, PAYE, Referral Bonus
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specialism
education
sub specialism
special needs teaching
reference number
PR-1478714

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Are you looking for a job where you can join a supportive team and support learners with there education and general well being?

Do you want to inspire a love of learning and help children with complex needs access a fun and creative curriculum that is catered to there needs?

Do you want to make a difference to the lives of many children and young people?

A prestigious and welcoming school local to you is seeking an SEN teaching assistant to join there team. Applicants for this role must be dedicated, committed and passionate about making a difference. This setting is one of largest in the county and is a specialist provision supporting learners with complex SEN needs including Autism. This school is recognised for being a bright, inviting and calm environment for learners to thrive. This school is recognised for offering a education that supports the learners education and life skills. This school is comprised of a long standing and incredibly supportive team. You would be joining an established team of over 10 TA's in the secondary department. This setting supports children from 5-19 years and is oversubscribed year on year. This is a therapeutic setting where the childrens needs are at the forefront of everything that the school stands for!

Are you ready to start your new career? Apply now before it's too late!

School Benefits:

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Fully funded training and qualifications (yes we said fully funded)
Extensive grounds
Free hot lunch from the onsite cafeteria
Team days and events
Supportive management
Brilliant career progression opportunities
A unique teaching approach

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing teaching assistance to the teacher defined according to weekly/daily/seasonal planning of the teacher
Working 1:1 with students
Providing group and/or individual activities, planned by the teacher
Working individually with learners/students to develop work.
Supporting the general well being of learners within the structure of the school
Monitoring and evaluate students learning under the guidance of the teacher
Assisting teachers in the use of relevant management strategies to ensure a purposeful environment for teaching and learning to take place
Supporting all learners in their planned structured work in all curriculum areas

Key skills and experience needed:

The ability to work with learners that have various learning difficulties
A willingness to learn and build relationships with learners
The ability to work as an individual and as a part of the team
Flexibility in their approach to education
Experience working in SEND settings is desirable but not essential

Does this sound like the perfect role for you? Apply now as interviews are currently being held!

For more information about this role or to apply, please contact Sada by emailing your CV to sada.laxmi@randstad.co.uk or call 07441 928041.

Randstad Education maintains the highest standard of child safety and compliance when placing candidates into schools. Any successful candidates will be subject to the compliance process that also includes the enhanced DBS check.

Are you looking for a job where you can join a supportive team and support learners with there education and general well being?

Do you want to inspire a love of learning and help children with complex needs access a fun and creative curriculum that is catered to there needs?

Do you want to make a difference to the lives of many children and young people?

...

Are you ready to start your new career? Apply now before it's too late!

School Benefits:

Fully funded training and qualifications (yes we said fully funded)
Extensive grounds
Free hot lunch from the onsite cafeteria
Team days and events
Supportive management
Brilliant career progression opportunities
A unique teaching approach

Your responsibilities will include:

Providing teaching assistance to the teacher defined according to weekly/daily/seasonal planning of the teacher
Working 1:1 with students
Providing group and/or individual activities, planned by the teacher
Working individually with learners/students to develop work.
Supporting the general well being of learners within the structure of the school
Monitoring and evaluate students learning under the guidance of the teacher
Assisting teachers in the use of relevant management strategies to ensure a purposeful environment for teaching and learning to take place
Supporting all learners in their planned structured work in all curriculum areas

Key skills and experience needed:

The ability to work with learners that have various learning difficulties
A willingness to learn and build relationships with learners
The ability to work as an individual and as a part of the team
Flexibility in their approach to education
Experience working in SEND settings is desirable but not essential

Does this sound like the perfect role for you? Apply now as interviews are currently being held!

For more information about this role or to apply, please contact Sada by emailing your CV to sada.laxmi@randstad.co.uk or call 07441 928041.

experience
Teaching
skills
ability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experience
qualifications
CACHE level 1 or 2,CACHE level 2 or 3,early childhood studies degree,health and social care experience,health and social care qualifications (NVQ),HLTA,HLTA,NVQ level 2,NVQ level 3,NVQ level 4
education
high school,college,university

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