SEN Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob; South Yorkshire; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

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Weekly PAYE

Dedicated consultant support

Free online training

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Referral bonus £300

Descripción de la vacante

Randstad Education Leeds is seeking a dedicated SEND teaching assistant to support pupils with complex needs in Astrea Academy Trust primary schools across South Yorkshire. The role involves 1:1 or small-group support, implementing IEPs with teachers and SENDCo, and adapting resources to ensure an inclusive curriculum.

You will help pupils develop emotional regulation and resilience, supervising transitions and sensory room sessions to maintain a safe learning environment.

Formación

• SEND experience in school, care, or youth settings.
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach.
• GCSE English and Maths at grade C/4 or above.

Responsabilidades

• Provide 1:1 or small group support to pupils with ASD/ADHD/SEMH.
• Implement IEPs with the class teacher and SENDCo.
• Adapt classroom materials to make the curriculum accessible.
• Foster emotional regulation, resilience, and independence through positive reinforcement.
• Supervise pupils during transitions and sensory room sessions.

Conocimientos

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Empathy

Educación

GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above)

Descripción del empleo

Do you possess the patience, empathy, and resilience needed to help a child with complex needs thrive?

Are you eager to join a dedicated support team in an Astrea Academy Trust primary school that prioritises inclusive education?

Would you love to secure a stable, rewarding role?

Randstad Education Leeds supports SEND teaching assistants in finding suitable long:term placements across the Astrea Academy Trust network in South Yorkshire. Operating across Sheffield, Astrea primary academies focus on inclusive education, offering structured support networks, sensory spaces, and dedicated SENDCos to assist classroom support staff in making a real impact.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 or small:group support to pupils with diverse needs such as ASD, ADHD, or SEMH.
• Implement structured individual education plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the class teacher and SENDCo.
• Assist in adapting classroom materials and activities to make the curriculum fully accessible.
• Foster emotional regulation, resilience, and independence through positive reinforcement and praise.
• Supervise pupils during transition times, breaks, and sensory room sessions to ensure safety.

Requirements for the Role

• Practical experience supporting children with special educational needs (SEND), within school, care, or youth settings.
• A compassionate, patient, and highly adaptable approach to managing sensory and behavioural needs.
• Good foundational qualifications (GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Mathematics).
• A valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one).
• Excellent communication and team:working skills.

Benefits of Working with Randstad

• Consistent weekly pay processed through PAYE.
• Dedicated consultant support focusing on South Yorkshire school roles.
• Access to free online training courses to build your education profile.
• Discounts on high:street shopping and everyday groceries through our app.
• Referral bonus scheme offering GBP300 in vouchers.