Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Woking)

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Woking

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

Save Job

Job offer has expired

Job Description:

Join Our Dedicated Team as a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with a diverse range of educational needs? We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated, and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive school environment. We cater to pupils aged 2 to 19 with a variety of complex needs, including: Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD); Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD); Profound and Multiple Learning Needs (PMLD); Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). As an SEN TA, you will be instrumental in supporting pupils' learning, development, and well-being.

Job Responsibility:

Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups in the classroom, helping them access a broad, balanced, and vibrant curriculum
Work collaboratively with a range of professionals (e.g., Teachers, Therapists, Health professionals) to meet the individual needs of all our pupils
Assist in the preparation of resources and the classroom environment
Support pupils with personal care and mobility needs as required
Help to maintain a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning atmosphere
Contribute to the school's high expectations for all pupils and staff

Requirements:

Experience working with children or young people, ideally those with SEN
A genuine commitment to the education and welfare of pupils with complex needs
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
A positive, adaptable, and highly resilient attitude
A willingness to engage in continuous professional development

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

What we offer:

Referral Bonus
A supportive, welcoming, and experienced staff team
The opportunity to work with professionals across various disciplines
Strong links with the local community, mainstream settings, and further education colleges to enrich educational opportunities
A commitment to your professional growth and development
The chance to make a significant impact on our pupils' lives
training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 17, 2026

Expiration:
February 18, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

Randstad - All Job Offers

Job Link Share: