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Teaching assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom, Haywards Heath

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

23746.00 - 26986.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

This is a Teaching Assistant role focused on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC). This is a term-time-only position for 36 hours per week. The employer is looking to fill this position urgently. The school is part of a larger, well-regarded trust that specialises in special needs education.

Job Responsibility:

Providing direct support to pupils, both individually and in small groups
Collaborating with teachers to implement lesson plans and educational activities
Monitoring pupil progress and helping to maintain assessment records
Creating a positive and organised learning environment

Requirements:

GCSEs in Maths and English or an equivalent qualification
Prior experience working with children
Strong teamwork and communication skills
A calm, reassuring, and responsive approach

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
Finance/accounting diploma
health and social care experience
health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
HLTA
NVQ level 2
NVQ level 3
NVQ level 4

What we offer:

A fulfilling career where you can make a real difference to pupils' lives
Attractive salary sacrifice schemes
Wellbeing support, including mental health services
Employee discounts and other benefits
Referral Bonus
training and education
Safeguarding and Prevent

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 18, 2025

Expiration:
December 31, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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