Flexible 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Local Schools

Randstad UK; Yate; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexibility

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Supportive team

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a patient and adaptable 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs across primary and secondary schools in the local area. This flexible day-to-day supply role lets you choose your own schedule while helping students access their curriculum and build confidence.

You will provide tailored support, engage students in activities, and work with teachers and SENCOs to create a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (Autism, ADHD, MLD, SEMH).
• Patient, resilient, proactive and encouraging personality.
• Ability to adapt to different classroom environments and build rapport quickly.
• Enhanced DBS check on Update Service (or willingness to apply) with suitable references.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 academic, emotional, and behavioural support to assigned pupils.
• Help students engage with classroom activities tailored by the class teacher.
• Assist with emotional regulation, sensory breaks, and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Foster independence, self-esteem, and social communication skills.
• Collaborate with class teachers, SENCOs, and school support staff.

Skills

SEN support

Patience

Adaptability

Enhanced DBS

Job description

Randstad UK is seeking a patient and adaptable 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs across primary and secondary schools in the local area. This flexible day-to-day supply role lets you choose your own schedule while helping students access their curriculum and build confidence.

You will provide tailored support, engage students in activities, and work with teachers and SENCOs to create a positive learning environment.