Student Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 27 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £11.56 to £12.37 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £300 refer a friend bonus |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 04 October 2024 |
| Location: | Lingfield, Surrey, RH7 6PW |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SEN-9652110_1727439405 |
Summary
Student Support Assistant - Lingfield, Surrey
£11.56 - £12.37 per hour
Term-Time Only (39 weeks per year)
Full-time: Monday - Friday, 9am - 4pm
We are seeking a dedicated Student Support Assistant to join a team in Lingfield. In this role, you will provide crucial support to students in both their residential and educational settings. If you are passionate about positively impacting young people's lives and prioritising their needs, we would love to hear from you. Your daily responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to student success.
- Assisting students in accessing personalised learning, both one-on-one and in groups.
- Promoting independence among students.
- Contributing to student records and reports with teachers and specialist staff.
- Supporting students in their residential settings and participating in various meetings.
- Handling administrative tasks.
- Ensuring high standards of hygiene and welfare for students.
About You
Experience is not a prerequisite; the SLT value qualities that the current Student Support Assistants possess, such as:
- A passion for supporting students.
- A commitment to achieving the best outcomes for those you support.
- Creativity in stimulating students.
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.
- Initiative in managing challenging situations.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- A desire for continuous professional development.
If this describes you, we would love to introduce you to this school to discuss your future with them.
About The School
This school is part of a leading national charity dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people with epilepsy and related conditions. They are a non-maintained residential special school for ages 5-25, offering innovative and creative education for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including epilepsy, autism, severe learning difficulties, and communication challenges.
They provide interactive and inclusive environments that support students' ambitions through a variety of creative spaces. Their commitment to inclusion has earned them recognition as a Centre of Excellence [IQM], and they are members of Challenge Partners, with an 'Outstanding' rating from the Quality Assurance Review (2019).
Benefits for Employees
- Comprehensive training and development, including the Care Certificate or Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce.
- Free onsite parking.
- Competitive annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff).
- Subsidised dining in our beautiful restaurant.
- Access to nationwide discounts and benefits.
- Gym membership options (onsite and off-site).
- Occupational pension scheme.
- Genuine career progression opportunities.
- Onsite accommodation available (subject to availability), often below market rates.
Flexible Working
The school welcome applications from those seeking flexible working patterns. The Head Teacher is open to discussing how they can accommodate specific needs.
Apply Today
If this opportunity excites you, don't hesitate-apply today! For more information, call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416.