We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs.
Location: Caterham
Salary: £102.60 - £119.70 per day, Umbrella (PAYE option available)
Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities of SEND Teaching Assistant:
* As an SEND Teaching Assistant, you will need to provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special educational needs, including but not limited to: autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and physical disabilities
* Assist with planning and delivering lessons and activities that are accessible and engaging for students with special educational needs
* Help to develop and implement individual health and care plans (EHCPs) and behaviour plans in collaboration with teachers, parents, and other support staff
* Monitor and record student progress and communicate regularly with teachers, parents, and other support staff
* Provide personal care and support as needed, including toileting, feeding, and mobility assistance
* Assist with classroom management and behaviour support, and promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience working with children with special educational needs, ideally in a school or educational setting ideally at KS3 & KS4 level
* Some knowledge of different types of special educational needs and strategies for supporting students with those needs
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, and to take direction from teachers and other senior staff
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
* Valid UK DBS or be prepared to apply for a new one (we can do this for you)
Benefits of working with ANZUK Education
* Opportunities within our community
* A commitment from the school and ANZUK to support with staff wellbeing
* Professional, supportive and highly experienced team of Education Specialists from ANZUK will support you every step of the way
* CPD and various training opportunities
* Ethical, honest and transparent operating procedures
* Share this job with a friend or colleague and receive £100 as a thank you once they have worked for 10 days, or successfully obtained a permanent post, through us
About ANZUK: ANZUK Education is dedicated to creating exceptional experiences in education. Our mission is to inspire learning, support schools, and provide educators with fair, transparent, and flexible employment opportunities. While we may no longer be in the classroom ourselves, we remain committed to making a lasting impact on the education community by connecting outstanding teachers and support staff with schools that share their values.
Pay rates depend on experience, role type, umbrella or paye rate selection. ANZUK Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone