Sen teaching assistant Job at Randstad (Cambridge)

Sen teaching assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Cambridge

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
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Salary:

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Job Description:

An inspiring opportunity has arisen for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN School in Cambridge. In this role, you will provide vital 1:1 and small group assistance, ensuring that students with learning difficulties feel empowered and included. You will work closely with the class teacher to adapt activities and create a safe, sensory-safe environment where every student can achieve their personal best.

Job Responsibility:

Empowering Learners: Support students with learning difficulties and disabilities to become independent and successfully access the curriculum
1:1 Support: Work directly with young people to facilitate communication and engagement using tailored strategies
Resource Adaptation: Modify classroom materials, such as enlarging text or simplifying language, to ensure accessibility for all students
EHCP Implementation: Assist students in reaching their personalised learning outcomes and targets as outlined in their Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCP)
Holistic Care: Provide supervision and support outside the formal classroom setting, including during breaks, lunchtimes, and on pre-arranged school trips
Progress Tracking: Maintain accurate records relating to student attendance, target-setting, and daily progression

Requirements:

Proven track record of working with young people with learning difficulties or disabilities
Strong literacy and numeracy skills to assist with note-taking, reading, and defining language
Comfortable working across a wide variety of learning environments and situations
A strong commitment to championing inclusion and promoting student independence
An Enhanced Child & Adult DBS check is required (or willingness to undergo one)

What we offer:

Competitive Pay: £90 - £95 per day
Consistency: A stable, full-time placement in a welcoming Cambridge school
Professional Growth: Access to Randstad's premium training platform to develop specialist SEN skills
Rewarding Work: The satisfaction of watching your support lead to direct improvements in a student's confidence and ability
£300 Refer A Friend bonus scheme
training and education
E-learning modules

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 21, 2026

Expiration:
February 21, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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