Job Description
Have you got experience working with children with complex needs?
Do you have a background in care and think you could thrive in an educational setting?
Are you a motivated person who is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant role?
If so, look no further! Randstad is searching for a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to work in Blackpool starting September. This role would be suitable for an individual who wishes to work closely with students needing additional support in the classroom. An SEN teaching assistant is a highly rewarding role, which requires patience and understanding of specific needs - qualifications are desired but not essential! Ideally, we are looking for someone with excellent transferable skills, who is passionate about working with children.
Roles include:
* Supporting student's physical, social and emotional well-being
* Working as part of a team
* Being able to communicate well with children, manage their behaviour and resolve issues in the classroom
* Mentoring and guiding students requiring extra support
* Listening, discussing and explaining
Requirements :
* Experience working or volunteering with SEN pupils
* An enhanced DBS (or willingness to get one)
* Knowledge of the curriculum
* Have the desire to work with children with Special Educational Needs and or behavioural management needs
Benefits:
* Continued professional development opportunities
* £11.68 - £13.00 per day (depending on qualifications and experience)
* Supportive colleagues
* 'Refer-a-Friend' scheme where you could have a chance of earning £300 (subject to terms and conditions.)
* A dedicated, professional and friendly consultant and a branch with 24 hour on-call facility
Sounds good? Then you're just one step away, apply now! Or don't hesitate to contact, Louise on or email at