Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) - Cranleigh

Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) - Cranleigh

£13,826 to £15,342 per annum

Full time

Starting October 2016

This is the school that dreams are made of… rolling landscapes, futuristic technology, family ethos, free flow class rooms and happy children/pupils. If you want a make a difference to a SEN child's life and want to inspire learning through a whole encompassing learning experience then this is the job/school and team for you!

This school is bursting at the seams with opportunities, interactive learning, happy faces and eagerness by all to deliver a whole encompassing education that supports the individual child and their needs. The position in question is for a teaching assistant for a permanent position, 5 days a week- term time only. The school is a part residential setting and supports learners between the ages of 5 and 19years. The school welcomes mixed ability SEN learners including Autism, Down syndrome, SLD, PMLD and other complex needs. In addition to a educational journey the school are proud t o support all learners with their spiritual, pastoral journeys. The school strives to offer excellence as standard and the award winning senior leadership are dedicated to exploring and enrolling pioneering child development strategies. The school is recognised for being a warm and welcoming environment and recent Ofsted praised the school and team for its strong team atmosphere and family ethos.

Interview date: 20/10/2016 so please don't delay and apply now!

Benefits:

• Permanent Teaching Assistant role
• Team Teach training provided by Randstad Education or the school
• Modern resources and equipment including interactive whiteboards and ipads
• Superb and spacious classrooms and grounds

• There is lots of room for progression in the roles, from senior teaching assistant to skill development and other areas to branch into (therapies, inclusion support etc.)

All applicants for this position must have the following requirements to be considered:

• Any experience level will be considered, ideal candidates will be flexible, resilient and have a positive approach to supporting learners with SEN (direct SEN experience is not essential)

• Relevant experience/Knowledge of UK SEN settings (desirable)
• Own Transport- Due to locality of the school
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities:

• Supporting KS1- KS5 SEN learners on a 1:1, small group and classroom basis
• Communicating with parents and carers over pupils' progress and participating in departmental meetings, parents' evenings and whole school training events

If you want to know more about this fabulous opportunity or wish to send us your application then please don't hesitate to apply now, interviews will take place on 20/10/2016!

This role is open to receiving applications over the next week. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.