Teaching Assistant - SEN

? Join Our Team as a SEN Teaching Assistant! ?

Location: Smallfield, Surrey, UK

Salary: £23,210 - £24,818 (depending on qualifications) + £1000 Welcome Bonus*

Job Type: Full-time, Term Time only

Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young students? We're on the lookout for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join our amazing educational team in Smallfield, Surrey. This is your chance to be a superhero for students aged 7-11 who need a little extra help with communication and social interaction, often associated with Autism. ?

Day-to-day of the role:

• Establish a warm, caring, and supportive relationship with pupils to help them feel safe and enjoy their learning experience.
• Promote and encourage independence and personal development.
• Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day-to-day running of the class.
• Adapt to the varying and changing needs of the school and undertake any task to ensure smooth operations.
• Promote pupils’ cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development, and spiritual well-being.
• Engage in physical intervention when necessary, with full training provided.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• GCSE Maths and English qualification minimum Grade 4 or equivalent is essential.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Experience working in a special school environment is highly desirable.
• Team TEACH Training (desirable).

Benefits:

• Life assurance.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Welcome bonus payable in two instalments: 50% after successful completion of probation and 50% after one year of service.
• Perkbox - offering high street discounts.
• Employee assistance programme.
• Car lease scheme.
• Fully funded training and qualifications.
• Bike to work scheme.
• Free membership to our Health cash back plan - claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio, and many more.

How to apply:

Interested in this position?! Please submit your CV, there will also be an application form to complete. Know anyone who would be interested too? Successfully refer them and you can earn up to £500 in vouchers!!