Are you a highly experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding, term-time only role? Join an expanding special school in Slough dedicated to transforming the lives of pupils aged 2 to 19. We are seeking passionate and skilled TAs to join our vibrant team, including a crucial role in the development of our new satellite campus.

Key Role Details & Benefits

• Job Title: Special Education Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
• Location: Slough, Berkshire
• Ages Supported: 2-19 (Nursery to Post-16)
• Schedule: Monday-Friday, Term-Time Only
• Impact: Make a profound impact on student well-being and development.
• Growth: Opportunity to contribute to the launch of a new satellite school.
• Environment: Supportive and collaborative working environment within a large, established school.

Essential Experience & Skills

We are seeking a proactive individual with a significant focus on Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Required Experience & Knowledge

Key Skills & Attributes

Extensive SEN experience in a school setting.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Proven proficiency supporting a wide range of special educational needs, including:

Patience, empathy, and genuine commitment to student progress.

* Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)

Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

* Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)

Proactive approach and adaptability to changing educational environments.

* Profound and Multiple Needs (PMLD)

Understanding of various learning methodologies and behavioural support strategies.

* Autism (ASC/ASD)

Strong background fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment.

About the School

This is a large, established special school in Slough serving 370 pupils across the 2-19 age range. Our commitment is to provide excellent special education, ensuring every student can thrive and reach their full potential. The current expansion, with the opening of a satellite campus, reflects our dedication to growth and meeting the diverse needs of the community.

We are looking to expedite the hiring process for qualified individuals. If you possess the required SEN Teaching Assistant experience and are eager to contribute to an expanding setting, we encourage your application today.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant (essential).
• Relevant qualifications in education or special needs support (highly advantageous).

Next Steps

Ready to take on this high-importance role? Please submit your CV outlining your extensive SEN experience and your fit for this Slough special school to krupa.dhajan@randstad.co.uk