SEMH Teaching Assistant — Flexible Outdoor SEN Support

Randstad Education; Chudleigh; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily rate

Fixed hours 08:30-15:30

Day-to-day supply flexibility

Outdoor-focused SEN environment

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants for day-to-day supply in a Devon SEN setting. You will support pupils aged 7 to 16 with SEMH/ASC and communication needs, delivering personalised plans and aiding holistic development.

Join a supportive team that values practical, outdoor-focused learning, safety, and consistent, child-centred progress. Flexible hours from 08:30 to 15:30, with competitive daily rates in a dynamic supply role.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, ASC, or communication needs.
• Calm, resilient and adaptable approach to managing complex behaviours and social needs.
• Enthusiasm for outdoor and hands-on learning methods.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Flexibility to cover day-to-day supply placements.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils across Key Stages 2, 3, and 4.
• Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning plans and targeted interventions.
• Participate in outdoor and practical learning activities to encourage social and emotional growth.
• Help maintain a calm, safe, and structured environment for pupils with complex communication and interaction needs.
• Model positive behaviour, patience, and active listening to support pupil progress.

Skills

SEMH experience

ASC/communication needs

Outdoor learning

Strong communication

Flexible supply cover

Job description

Randstad Education is seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants for day-to-day supply in a Devon SEN setting. You will support pupils aged 7 to 16 with SEMH/ASC and communication needs, delivering personalised plans and aiding holistic development.

Join a supportive team that values practical, outdoor-focused learning, safety, and consistent, child-centred progress. Flexible hours from 08:30 to 15:30, with competitive daily rates in a dynamic supply role.