Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant We're working on behalf of a brilliant special school in Cheltenham that looks after students (4-19) with a wide range of special needs & disabilities. The needs of the children are in the areas of communication & interaction, cognition & learning, sensory & physical needs. The role of TA will be supporting a range of different classes so flexibility is a key requirement. Having worked closely with this school now for the last few years, the feedback we have from candidates has always been positive. It's challenging work as you will often be working with some very complex needs but the support you receive from other staff members is fantastic. The school are open to applications from support workers with extensive experience working with a range of special needs & disabilities. Requirements: At least 1 years experience working with special needs & disabilities is essential Special school experience preferred Full-time availability (preferably long-term) Flexibility, reliability, positivity, patience, confidence Confident in dealing with challenging behaviour Working with Long Term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.