SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Taunton; Vor Ort; GBP 17.000 - 18.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Term-time schedule

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff team

Zusammenfassung

Randstad Education in Taunton, Somerset is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with diverse needs in a vibrant school setting. You will provide 1:1 and small-group assistance, adapt learning activities, help manage behaviour, and support emotional regulation to help students overcome barriers and succeed.

The role offers competitive pay (£92.56–£95.00 per day), term-time hours, and access to a supportive team with ongoing professional development opportunities, making

Qualifikationen

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN is essential.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.
• Right to work in the UK.

Aufgaben

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN needs.
• Adapt activities and materials to individual learning styles.
• Assist with behaviour management using positive reinforcement.
• Support emotional regulation with a calm presence throughout the day.
• Monitor progress and report feedback to class teacher and SENCO.
• Foster an inclusive, safe learning environment for all students.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication

Patience

Resilience

Empathetic approach

Jobbeschreibung

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced and compassionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference? We are currently seeking a dedicated professional to join a vibrant school environment in Taunton, Somerset. If you are passionate about helping students overcome learning barriers and thrive, we want to hear from you!

What you will be doing

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a range of SEN requirements, including ADHD, ASC, SEMH, and MLD.
• Adapt classroom activities and learning materials to ensure they are accessible and suit individual student needs and learning styles.
• Help manage classroom behaviour by utilising positive reinforcement techniques.
• Assist students with emotional regulation, providing a calm and reassuring presence throughout the school day.
• Monitor student progress and report consistent feedback to the class teacher and the SENCO.
• Foster an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment for every child.

What you bring to the table

• Experience: Proven previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is essential.
• Skills: You possess strong communication skills, patience, resilience, and an empathetic approach to education.
• Adaptability: You have the ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt quickly to the evolving needs of your students.
• Compliance: An enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to apply for one).
• Right to Work: Full authorisation to work in the UK.

What we offer

• Competitive Pay: Daily rates between £92.56 and £95.00 per day.
• Schedule: Consistent term-time hours, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM.
• Growth: Access to a supportive staff team and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Impact: A deeply fulfilling role where your contribution directly shapes the future of your students.

Job Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school committed to inclusively and student success. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and provide vital support to students in Taunton, we encourage you to apply today.

Location: Taunton, Somerset

Contract Type: Day to day supply