Support Worker / SEN Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Cambridge)

SEN Learning Support Worker

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and making a real difference ...

Location

United Kingdom , Cranleigh

Salary:

18000.00 - 18500.00 GBP / Year

Randstad

Expiration Date

February 16, 2026

Requirements

Minimum 6 months' experience supporting students with SEN
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
strong organisational and time management skills
proven behaviour management experience
GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C or above (or equivalent)

Job Responsibility

Provide individualised and group support to students aged 4-18 with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Collaborate on and implement IEPs
foster a positive learning environment
assist students with daily living skills
monitor student progress, behaviour, and interventions
maintain open communication with parents/guardians
deliver individualised and group support sessions for students with diverse SEN
collaborate on the creation and execution of Individualised Education Programs (IEPs)
create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment
assist students with daily living skills and personal care

What we offer

Competitive Salary
Professional Development & Training
Supportive & Collaborative Work Environment
Paid Holidays
the immense satisfaction of directly impacting the lives of young people and helping them reach their full potential
Dedicated & Passionate Team
Stable Employment
training and education
Safeguarding, Prevent

Fulltime

Sen teaching assistant

Are you a highly resilient, enthusiastic, and experienced Support Worker or Teac...

Location

United Kingdom , Diss, Norfolk

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Compassionate, dedicated, and highly motivated
Experience as a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant or Support Worker
Practical skills, energy, and genuine commitment
Ability to deliver individualised care and educational support
Ability to provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with complex learning, communication, and physical needs (e.g., Autism Spectrum)

Job Responsibility

Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with complex learning, communication, and physical needs
Deliver individualised care and educational support to pupils with diverse and profound special educational needs

Fulltime

New

Support Worker / SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you a compassionate and patient individual driven by the belief that everyon...

Location

United Kingdom , Cambridge

Salary:

17000.00 - 21000.00 GBP / Year

Randstad

Expiration Date

January 31, 2026

Requirements

Experience working with adults with autism and learning disabilities is desirable
Knowledge of care planning systems and keyworking principles
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong teamwork abilities and the capacity to use your own initiative
Good IT skills for documentation and record-keeping
A full, clean driving licence and access to a car
Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours
Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students
Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style
Have experience with SEND or knowledge learning difficulties

Job Responsibility

Support clients with daily activities, hobbies, and community integration
Provide respectful and dignified personal care, including assistance with toileting
Assist in the development and implementation of individual care plans
Foster a safe, positive, and empowering environment for all clients
Maintain clear, accurate, and confidential client records

Fulltime

New

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / SEN Teaching Assistant (TA)

A fantastic, immensely rewarding opening exists for an experienced LSA/TA to wor...

Location

United Kingdom , Thetford

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

January 10, 2026

Requirements

Previous, demonstrable classroom support experience (paid or voluntary) supporting children or young people with complex and varied SEN, such as Autism (ASC) or Learning Difficulties (SLD/MLD)
A proven track record of using structured intervention techniques (e.g., visual supports, consistent routines) and an understanding of different communication modalities
Willingness and ability to confidently assist with personal care and mobility support if required (training provided)
High levels of patience, empathy, and consistency, coupled with a calm and flexible approach to unexpected challenges
Excellent communication skills, and the ability to work confidently and proactively as part of a multi-disciplinary team
Possession of an Enhanced Child DBS on the update service (or willingness to complete one promptly)

Job Responsibility

Provide tailored, direct support to named pupils, meticulously implementing their Individual Learning, Communication, and Therapeutic Targets as outlined in their EHCP
Assist the class teacher in preparing and adapting a highly differentiated curriculum, utilising visual supports, sensory resources, and low-tech communication aids to ensure accessibility for all learners
Employ effective de-escalation and positive reinforcement strategies to manage sensory regulation challenges and instances of distress constructively, promoting a safe environment
Facilitate and support the use of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) methods, such as PECS, Makaton, or communication boards, as required by the students
Act as a key worker and reliable adult, helping students navigate the school day, particularly during transitions and unstructured times, reinforcing consistent routines
Assist pupils with personal care needs where required (e.g., toileting, feeding), maintaining dignity and professional standards at all times
Maintain accurate, professional records of pupil progress, sensory needs, and incidents for EHCP reviews and professional discussions
Collaborate effectively with class teachers, therapists (e.g., Speech and Language, Occupational Therapy), and parents/carers to ensure a holistic approach to student development

What we offer

A competitive daily pay rate of £90 - £95, reflective of your specialist experience and dedication
The opportunity to work in a well-resourced, specialist SEN school in Thetford that prioritises staff well-being and continuous professional growth
Access to specialist, accredited training in areas such as ASC best practice, specific communication aids, and positive behaviour support
A profoundly rewarding role where you will see tangible, life-changing progress in the students you support
£300 Refer A Friend scheme (terms apply)
E-learning modules

Fulltime

New

Learning Support Worker

Support Young Minds to Flourish: Learning Support Worker - Lingfield. Do you bel...

Location

United Kingdom , Lingfield

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

January 13, 2026

Requirements

SEN experience

Job Responsibility

Support students with special educational needs (epilepsy, autism, severe learning difficulties) aged 11-18
Personalize learning
Focus on communication and wellbeing
Foster confidence and expression
Support in a variety of settings inside and outside the classroom
Encourage development of life skills and independence

What we offer

Referral Bonus
training and education
Safeguarding

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New

Autism Support Worker

Are you a passionate and caring individual ready to support children with Specia...

Location

United Kingdom , Romford, London

Salary:

Not provided

AFFINITY WORKFORCE

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience working with children or in a care setting (professional or personal)
Confidence in delivering personal care with empathy and respect
A valid enhanced DBS and the right to work in the UK
A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND

Job Responsibility

Supporting teachers in delivering a dynamic and inclusive curriculum
Assisting pupils with personal care and physical support needs, including moving and handling
Encouraging independence and maintaining dignity in all aspects of care
Helping pupils thrive through guided learning and development activities
Monitoring progress and sharing valuable insights with teaching staff
Keeping classrooms organised and resource-ready for learning

What we offer

Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
Competitive pay rates
Access to exclusive retail discounts and rewards
£200 referral bonus
A dedicated consultant to support your journey

Fulltime

New

Youth Mental Health Support Worker

Are you a passionate and caring individual ready to support children with Specia...

Location

United Kingdom , Yaxley, Peterborough

Salary:

Not provided

AFFINITY WORKFORCE

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience working with children or in a care setting (professional or personal)
Confidence in delivering personal care with empathy and respect
A valid enhanced DBS and the right to work in the UK
A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND

Job Responsibility

Supporting teachers in delivering a dynamic and inclusive curriculum
Assisting pupils with personal care and physical support needs, including moving and handling
Encouraging independence and maintaining dignity in all aspects of care
Helping pupils thrive through guided learning and development activities
Monitoring progress and sharing valuable insights with teaching staff
Keeping classrooms organised and resource-ready for learning

What we offer

Flexible working to suit your lifestyle
Competitive pay rates
Access to exclusive retail discounts and rewards
£200 referral bonus*
A dedicated consultant to support your journey

Fulltime

SEN English Teacher

SEN English Teacher - Specialist SEMH School. Are you an experienced and dedicat...

Location

United Kingdom , Oldham

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

March 02, 2026

Requirements

Qualified teacher with QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) specialising in English Curricula
Demonstrably experienced in teaching pupils with SEN, particularly SEMH needs
Highly skilled at adapting the curriculum to meet diverse learning styles and abilities
Resilient, reflective, and committed to continuous professional development
Proactive and skilled in positive behaviour management and de-escalation
Able to build strong, trusting, and professional relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents

Job Responsibility

Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality KS3 and KS4 English Curriculum differentiated lessons tailored to the specific SEMH and learning needs of a small class group
Develop and implement effective Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and track pupil progress rigorously against personalised targets
Utilise your expertise in behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive, safe, and engaging classroom environment where all pupils can achieve
Work closely with a dedicated team of Teaching Assistants and support staff, directing their work effectively to ensure the best outcomes for pupils
Collaborate with external agencies, parents/carers, and the wider multidisciplinary team (e.g., therapists, social workers) to provide holistic support
Contribute to the ongoing development of the curriculum and the overall school ethos

What we offer

PAYE
Referral Bonus
training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent
excellent resources
small class sizes
support and training

Support Worker / SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Cambridge

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

Expiration:
January 17, 2026

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