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Sen teaching assistant

United Kingdom, Mildenhall 90.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted May 31, 2026
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We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded SEN School in Mildenhall. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity to work within a purpose-built environment supporting children and young people with complex needs, including Autism (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and sensory processing challenges.

Job Responsibility

  • 1:1 Adaptive Support: Work closely with individual students to deliver personalised learning tasks that align with their cognitive and sensory needs
  • Communication Support: Help students express themselves through Makaton, PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System), or AAC devices, ensuring their voice is always heard
  • Regulation & Wellbeing: Monitor students for signs of sensory overload and lead "brain breaks" or sensory circuit activities to help them stay regulated
  • EHCP Milestone Tracking: Assist the Class Teacher in documenting the "small-step" progress students make toward their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) goals
  • Personal Care with Dignity: Provide essential support with mobility, meal times, and personal hygiene, maintaining the student's comfort and respect at all times
  • Team Synergy: Work as part of a tight-knit classroom team, collaborating with TAs and Teachers to ensure a safe and predictable environment

Requirements

  • 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

What we offer

  • Training and education
  • E-learning modules
  • Referral Bonus: Earn a £300 voucher for every friend or colleague you successfully refer to the Randstad family!
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