Jobs, fresher vacancy - special needs teaching assistant • Surrey

Company: Randstad Education

Surrey

Are you a caring and understanding individual? Do you find joy in helping SEN learners and positively impacting their lives? Can you create a safe and happy school environment for students with complex needs? A specialized school, providing both day and residential support for young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs, urgently requires a SEN teaching assistant to join their team on a full-time basis, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm daily. By collaborating with this school, you'll help boost resilience, confidence, self-esteem, emotional intelligence, and overall well-being in children and young adults. This school is dedicated to supporting the holistic development of every child, working closely with families, the community, and relevant authorities to provide the best possible support to all learners. This educational setting caters to children and young adults aged 7-19 years and offers excellent training and development opportunities. The position is term-time only with permanent opportunities available for suitable candidates. Benefits of this role include: Witnessing children's ongoing development. Opportunities for career advancement and fully funded qualifications. On-site parking and free school meals. Free Team Teach training. Ideal candidates may possess the following: Ability to work with learners facing various learning difficulties. Confidence in supporting group activities across different subjects. Access to own transportation (preferred but not mandatory). Eligibility to work in the UK. Desirable but not essential qualifications include NVQ level 2 in Teaching and Learning, and GCSE Maths and English or equivalent. Your duties will involve: Assisting students during class to ensure they stay on track. Collaborating with the class teacher to ensure smooth class operation. Helping learners access the curriculum. Supporting learners' pastoral needs. Actively contributing to the learning environment. Providing support to learners individually and in small groups throughout the day, using your interests to engage them in learning. If you believe you have the skills and qualities for this role and are interested in starting or advancing your career in the SEN field, then this opportunity is perfect for you. For more details about this role, please contact Arshad at 01293 527416 to discuss further. Randstad Education adheres to the highest standards of child safety and compliance when placing candidates in schools. Successful candidates will undergo a compliance process, including an enhanced DBS check