Teaching Assistant Job at Randstad (Redhill)

Teaching Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Redhill

Category:
Education

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Job Description:

Teaching Assistant (TA) - Supporting Inclusion and Learning. Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in a child's educational journey? Do you thrive in a supportive team environment dedicated to inclusive education? We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our thriving Inclusion Department. This vital role focuses on providing high-quality support to pupils with additional educational needs (AEN) and working collaboratively with teaching colleagues to ensure all pupils achieve their full potential.

Job Responsibility:

Supporting pupils with additional needs
Promoting Engagement: Helping pupils improve their attention, remain on task, and ensuring they are properly organised with correct equipment at the start of each lesson
Encouraging Participation: Inspiring pupils to make a contribution to lessons through answering questions and joining discussions
Emotional & Social Support: Assisting in the management of pupils with emotional or social difficulties, encouraging appropriate social interaction, and fostering acceptance by peers
discouraging any inappropriate or unacceptable behaviours towards others
Academic Support: Explaining and clarifying vocabulary and subject-specific words, helping record and explain homework assignments, and supporting the achievement of desired outcomes on EHCPs and ILPs
Health and Safety: Checking the safety of the work area and making sure any equipment to be used is safe
Supporting teaching colleagues
Collaboration: Communicating daily with subject teachers, becoming familiar with intended schemes of work, and planning collaboratively so that you can operate effectively in the classroom
Adaptive Teaching: Assisting the teacher with adaptive teaching strategies to reflect individual pupil needs
Learning Access: Preparing access to learning tasks and occasionally withdrawing small groups for additional focused support when requested
Teamwork: Working as an integral part of the Inclusion Team to ensure all pupils with AEN are learning and that they are making recognisable progress in all lessons

Requirements:

GCSE in Maths and English at Grade C or equivalent
Experience working with children and young people with additional needs
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, patient, and resilient approach
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Nice to have:

121 teaching experience
ability to communicate with parents
ability to work well under pressure
able to inspire
be a role model
building rapport with children
career driven
communication
effective discipline
empathy
engaging
excellent time management
FMS experience
good behaviour management skills
good classroom management
good communication skills
good sense of humour
high expectations
keen to contribute to the life of the school
key stage 3 experience
key stage 4 experience
key stage 5 experience
knowledge of A-level specification
knowledge of curriculum
knowledge of GCSE specification
knowledge of subject
motivated
partake in extra curricular activities
passion for education
SEN experience
set clear objectives
SIMS experience
sixth form experience
teaching assistant experience
team player
work well autonomously
years 7-11 experience

What we offer:

Referral Bonus
training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

Expiration:
February 18, 2026

Work Type:

On-site work

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