
teaching assistant
Randstad
billingshurst, south east
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About
Launch Your SEN Career: Teaching Assistant with HLTA Training
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant with HLTA Progression
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive
Location: Brighton and Hove, England
Experience: 1+ years in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) environment
Required: GCSEs in Maths & English (Grade C/equivalent)
Are you an empathetic Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? This is a unique opportunity to join a supportive team in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) setting, with a clear path to becoming a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). We're looking for someone who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young learners. This is an urgent, high-priority role, and we are looking for a dedicated professional to start as soon as possible.
About the Role
As a key member of our team, you'll work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and tailored lessons. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Providing individualised academic and emotional support to pupils.
Assisting with lesson delivery and implementing positive behavioural strategies.
Tracking pupil progress and celebrating their achievements.
Fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Maintaining open communication with parents, teachers, and other support staff.
Participating in professional development to enhance your skills in child development and SEN.
Skills & Requirements
We're looking for someone with:
At least 1 year of experience in an SEN setting, whether professional or personal.
A driver's licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
A strong passion for supporting children with special needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
What We Offer
A competitive salary and a £1000 joining bonus.
A clear and supported pathway to HLTA status.
A collaborative and supportive work environment with a dedicated staff room.
Generous benefits, including free parking, paid holidays, sick leave, and a pension plan.
The chance to significantly impact young people's lives and their future.
This is a fast-paced hiring process. If you meet these qualifications and are ready for this exciting opportunity, apply now. We are eager to review your application!