Flexible SEN Teaching Assistant – Local Impact

Randstad Education; King's Lynn; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for King's Lynn and surrounding areas. The role involves supporting pupils with complex learning needs in various SEN settings, from day-to-day cover to long-term placements.

Ideal candidates have experience with ASC/SEMH/ADHD or SLD/PMLD, strong behaviour management, and familiarity with alternatives like PECS or Makaton. DBS disclosure will be required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting children or young adults with complex needs.
• Calm, empathetic and resilient approach to behaviour management and pupil engagement.
• Ability to support individualised learning plans (IEPs) under teacher guidance.
• Familiarity with alternative communication methods such as PECS or Makaton is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with diverse and complex learning needs in SEN settings.
• Assist with implementing IEPs under supervision of the teacher.
• Contribute to safeguarding and create a positive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with SEN

Behaviour management

IEPs

Makaton familiarity

PECS

Education

Psychology degree

SEN-related qualification

Job description

Randstad Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for King's Lynn and surrounding areas. The role involves supporting pupils with complex learning needs in various SEN settings, from day-to-day cover to long-term placements.

Ideal candidates have experience with ASC/SEMH/ADHD or SLD/PMLD, strong behaviour management, and familiarity with alternatives like PECS or Makaton. DBS disclosure will be required.