Are you a compassionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant looking for flexible and rewarding opportunities?
We are currently recruiting for SEN TAs to join our team here at Randstad, providing essential support to children with diverse learning needs across a variety of primary schools within Hertfordshire.
Whether you're looking for short-term or long-term placements, we have exciting opportunities that can suit your skills and availability.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant (TA), you will play a vital role in supporting children with special educational needs, helping them to engage with the curriculum and thrive in the classroom environment. Your work will involve providing one-on-one or small group support, adapting tasks to meet individual needs, and ensuring students feel safe, confident, and supported in their learning journey. You will collaborate closely with teachers, SENCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), and other staff members to ensure the best possible outcomes for the children you support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to children with special educational needs (SEN), helping them access learning in a way that suits their individual requirements.
- Assist in the development and implementation of individual learning plans (ILPs) for children with SEN.
- Support students in one-on-one or small group settings, offering encouragement and guidance.
- Help manage classroom behaviour and create an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment.
- Work alongside teachers and the SENCo to monitor and track students' progress.
- Assist with the use of specialist equipment or technology to support children's learning needs.
- Communicate effectively with students, staff, and parents, ensuring that all involved are kept informed of progress and concerns.
We are looking for someone who:
- Is patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children's learning and development.
- Demonstrates excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- Is adaptable, reliable, and able to work well within a team.
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Having experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN), either in a classroom or other relevant setting would be desired but anyone that shares the passion to help children better their education is welcomed to apply.
What we offer:
- Flexible working hours with both short-term and long-term supply placements available.
- A variety of rewarding opportunities in schools across Hertfordshire, working with children with a range of SEN needs.
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Ongoing support from our experienced team to ensure your success in the role.
- Opportunities to gain valuable experience working with children with diverse needs.
- Professional development and training opportunities to further enhance your skills.
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with SEN and are looking for flexible supply work, we'd love to hear from you!
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