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Randstad Education is recruiting compassionate and reliable 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils who require additional help to engage with learning and school life. This role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing consistent, tailored support to a child within a classroom setting. This role is ideal for those looking to build a career in education or gain further SEN experience within a supportive school environment.
Job Responsibility:
Work closely with an individual pupil, supporting them academically, socially, and emotionally throughout the school day
Adapting learning tasks
Reinforcing positive behaviour
Supporting communication
Helping the pupil manage routines and transitions
Follow guidance from the class teacher and SEN team, ensuring that support strategies are implemented consistently
Requirements:
Have experience working with children or young people
Be flexible, resilient, and nurturing
Be confident supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis
Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service, or be willing to apply
Have the right to work in the UK
Experience supporting pupils with SEN such as autism, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties is highly desirable
Candidates with relevant childcare, youth work, or support experience are also encouraged to apply
Nice to have:
ability 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 experience
CACHE level 1 or 2
CACHE level 2 or 3
early childhood studies degree
health and social care experience
health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
HLTA
NVQ level 2
NVQ level 3
NVQ level 4
high school
college
university
What we offer:
Competitive weekly pay, paid via PAYE
Flexible work patterns, including long-term and short-term opportunities
A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement
Online booking system and easy online timesheet submission