SEN TA (Year 1–2) – Growth & Impact in Lichfield

Randstad Education; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support Year 1 and Year 2 pupils within a dedicated SEN setting in Lichfield. The role suits new graduates and experienced individuals who value inclusive education and pupil progress.

You will work closely with the lead teacher and multidisciplinary team to implement tailored plans, monitor progress, and uphold a safe, nurturing classroom culture for young learners.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with children in SEN settings.
• Experience or willingness to develop behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
• Excellent communication with a calm, resilient approach to problem solving.
• Proactive attitude and ability to work well in a team.
• Graduates welcome; prior experience not mandatory if the right attitude is shown.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated classroom support for Year 1 and Year 2 students with SEN.
• Use effective behaviour management to create a calm learning environment.
• Apply de-escalation techniques to help students manage emotions.
• Assist lead teacher with tailored lesson plans for individual pupils.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to track progress and support school culture.
• Foster a safe, encouraging, and engaging environment for every child.

Skills

Passion for SEN

Behaviour management

De-escalation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Graduates welcome

Job description

Randstad Education is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support Year 1 and Year 2 pupils within a dedicated SEN setting in Lichfield. The role suits new graduates and experienced individuals who value inclusive education and pupil progress.

You will work closely with the lead teacher and multidisciplinary team to implement tailored plans, monitor progress, and uphold a safe, nurturing classroom culture for young learners.