SEMH Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Redhill; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Banstead. You will support pupils aged 5 to 18 with complex learning difficulties, helping them engage in lessons and develop social and personal skills.

The ideal candidate has 3–6 months experience in special education, is DBS-checked (or willing to obtain) and holds GCSE English and Maths at 4/C or above. UK work eligibility is required; car access is preferred.

Qualifications

• 3-6 months of experience within special education, working with autism and non-verbal students.
• Enhanced DBS check (Child and Adult Workforce) on Update Service or willing to obtain one.
• Full eligibility to work in the UK - sponsorship is not offered.
• Access to own vehicle preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support educational, social and personal growth of pupils aged 5 to 18 with complex needs.
• Facilitate classroom engagement and guide students in building positive interpersonal connections.

Skills

Special education experience

Autism awareness

Non-verbal student support

Education

GCSE English & Maths (4/C or above)

Job description

We are searching for an exceptional and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their team of staff at a specialist school in Banstead.

In this rewarding position, you will support the educational, social, and personal growth of pupils aged 5 to 18 who experience complex learning difficulties and needs. You will help facilitate classroom engagement and guide students in building positive interpersonal connections.

Working Hours: 8:30-4:30

Requirements:

3-6 months of experience within special education, working with students who have autism, complex needs and are non-verbal.

Enhanced DBS check (Child and Adult Workforce) on the Update Service or willingness to undergo one.

Full eligibility to work in the UK - sponsorship is not offered with any of these roles.

GCSE grades in English and Maths at 4/C or above.

Access to your own vehicle is preferred.