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We are seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant with a specialism in GCSE Maths to join a dynamic team at a specialist school in West Sussex. This school provides exceptional education for students aged 11-19 diagnosed with autism spectrum conditions.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant with a specialism in Maths, you will be instrumental in supporting students' academic growth, with a focus on GCSE Maths. Working alongside teachers and other staff, you will help to create a learning environment that enables students to thrive academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting students in GCSE Mathematics, ensuring their understanding and engagement.
• Assisting teachers in delivering differentiated lesson plans and learning resources.
• Providing one-on-one and small group interventions to reinforce key mathematical concepts.
• Tailoring support for students with autism spectrum conditions, helping them overcome learning challenges.
• Monitoring student progress and reporting on development to help shape ongoing support strategies.
• Fostering a positive, inclusive environment where all students feel supported in their educational journey.

Candidate Requirements:

• Strong proficiency in Maths (up to GCSE level), with an A-level in Maths or equivalent being a plus.
• Experience working with students with special educational needs, especially those on the autism spectrum (desirable but not essential).
• A genuine passion for helping students succeed, with patience, empathy, and adaptability.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work effectively in a vibrant school environment.

Why Join Them?

This school is dedicated to nurturing both students and staff, offering a welcoming and supportive atmosphere. Benefits include:

• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• A collaborative, inclusive workplace where your contributions are valued.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with special educational needs.

How to Apply:

If you are enthusiastic about education and motivated to help students excel in Maths, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to join this team and be a key part of empowering students to reach their full potential. For more information, contact Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 or via email at paul.hirchfield@randstadeducation.co.uk.

Please note: Successful candidates will be required to undergo enhanced DBS checks as part of our safeguarding procedures.