SEN Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Plymouth)

SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Plymouth

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

"Every student can learn, just not on the same day or in the same way." Randstad Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is dedicated and passionate about dealing with special needs children and young people. This role is available to start as soon as possible at a wonderful specialist school located in Plymouth. This position requires some experience working with SEN/children.

Job Responsibility:

Work with pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
Support the teacher in delivering informative and engaging lessons
Support students with challenging behavior
Prepare for lessons (e.g. preparing resources, putting out equipment)
Support with some of the pupils' additional care needs (e.g. feeding, toileting)
Support the children in completing day-to-day tasks around the classroom and with their learning
Ensure that pupils are safeguarded and supported

Requirements:

Eligibility to work in UK
Enhanced child DBS on the update service or willingness to get one
Experience working with children or young people with additional care needs
2 recent professional references
Experience with challenging behaviors
A calm & caring personality
A strong and resilient personality and be committed to pupils' development
Reading, writing, numeracy and communication skills
Team Teach trained - or willing to attend training

What we offer:

Continuous career development opportunities
Your own dedicated and experienced consultant to guide you through the application process
Free accredited training, both online and on-site
TA support in classes
Weekly pay and competitive daily rates
Earn £300 in shopping vouchers by referring a friend
Working in a school with many great facilities
Supportive Senior Leadership Team
The opportunity for a permanent post and gain experience in the SEN sector
Being part of a passionate team
Additional accredited training/CPD - Commitment to your continuing professional development through free training including adverse childhood experiences, safeguarding, Team teaching, and working with Autism

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 26, 2025

Expiration:
January 14, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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