Teaching Assistant

Join a Vibrant and Innovative Team at a Pioneering SEN School and College as a Teaching Assistant!Location: Lingfield, SurreySchedule: Monday to Friday, Term-Time Only (39 weeks/year)Contract: Contract, 37 hours/weekSalary: £21,262.05 per annumAre you ready to make a difference in the lives of young people? We're on the lookout for passionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join this incredible team, dedicated to supporting young people with special educational needs and disabilities.Your RoleAs a Teaching Assistant, you'll be at the heart of a dynamic team of Therapists, Nurses, and Support Workers. Together, you'll drive exceptional outcomes for all students by:Delivering Student-Centred Care: Focus on the unique needs and development of each student.Creating Safe Learning Spaces: Inspire and empower students to reach their full potential.Providing Personalised Learning Support: Facilitate both 1:1 and group learning activities tailored to individual needs.Assisting Tutors: Support lesson delivery and track student achievements.Organising Exciting Activities: Plan engaging outings and day trips.Handling Administration: Ensure smooth college operations with efficient administrative work.About YouThe SLT are looking for individuals who are:Passionate about supporting young people (19-25 years old).Committed to achieving the best outcomes for those they support.Creative and Adaptable, bringing new ideas to life.Resilient, with strong initiative in challenging situations.Excellent Communicators, both verbally and in writing.Qualified (or willing to work towards) a Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools (funding available).Experienced in classroom environments and tracking student progress.Knowledgeable about conditions like Autism, Epilepsy, and PMLD (preferred but not essential).About the CollegeJoin a leading national charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people with epilepsy and related conditions. This vibrant, innovative college offers inclusive environments designed to help students achieve their ambitions.Rated 'Outstanding' by Ofsted (2024) and recognised as a Centre of Excellence for inclusion, they offer an engaging and supportive learning experience for all students.Employee BenefitsJoining this team means you'll enjoy:Comprehensive training and development opportunities.Free on-site parking.27 days of annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part-time and TTO staff).Subsidised dining in our beautiful restaurant.Access to nationwide discounts and benefits through Your Rewards.Gym membership options (on-site and off-site).An occupational pension scheme.Genuine career progression opportunities.Apply Today!Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Apply now to join a team that has a real impact on the lives of all students!If this opportunity excites you, don't hesitate-apply today! For more information, call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416.experienceTeachingskillsability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experienceeducationcollege