Autism SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support, Term Time

Randstad UK; London Borough of Croydon; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On the job training

Fully funded training and development

Free onsite parking

Free onsite meals

Employee retail discounts

Paid holiday

Regular staff recognition awards

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team working with primary and secondary pupils with Autism and related needs. The setting offers a calm atmosphere, forest school resources, and a structured routine to help pupils grow in confidence and independence.

The role involves 1:1 and group activities, supporting the teacher, and contributing to a personalised curriculum. The position is term-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:15pm, with on-site parking and meals.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with learners that have various SEN needs.
• Willingness to learn and build relationships with learners.
• Confident to support lead in groups and in different subjects.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• Flexible approach to education.
• Experience in SEND settings is desirable but not essential.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Providing assistance to the teacher according to weekly/daily/sessional planning.
• Working 1:1 with students.
• Providing group and/or individual activities planned by the teacher.
• Working individually with learners to develop work.
• Supporting the general well being of learners within the structure of the school.
• Monitoring and evaluating students learning under the guidance of the teacher.
• Assisting teachers in the use of management strategies to ensure a purposeful environment for teaching and learning.
• Supporting all learners in their planned structured work in all curriculum areas.

Skills

SEN needs

1:1 support

Group activities

Team collaboration

Flexible approach

England Right to work

Education

GCSE Maths

GCSE English

Job description

Randstad UK is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a supportive team working with primary and secondary pupils with Autism and related needs. The setting offers a calm atmosphere, forest school resources, and a structured routine to help pupils grow in confidence and independence.

The role involves 1:1 and group activities, supporting the teacher, and contributing to a personalised curriculum. The position is term-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:15pm, with on-site parking and meals.