SEN Teaching Assistant — Empathetic Support in SEMH

Randstad Education; Woking; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking an experienced SEN teaching assistant to join a school in Guildford.

Working hours are 9:30 to 3:30 daily, with a salary of £88-£100 per day.

Applicants should have GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above) and, ideally, a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification; experience with SEMH/SEND is preferred. The role requires strong communication, empathy, resilience and the ability to support pupils with challenging or vulnerable behaviours.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Mathematics (Grade C/4 or above, or equivalent). Level 2 or 3 TA qualification desirable.
• Prior experience working with children or young people, preferably within an SEMH, SEND, or alternative provision environment.
• Strong communication skills, patience, emotional resilience, and a proactive approach.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Emotional resilience

Patience

Proactive approach

Building trust

Education

GCSE English & Maths (C/4+)

Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Randstad Education is seeking an experienced SEN teaching assistant to join a school in Guildford.

Working hours are 9:30 to 3:30 daily, with a salary of £88-£100 per day.

Applicants should have GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above) and, ideally, a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification; experience with SEMH/SEND is preferred. The role requires strong communication, empathy, resilience and the ability to support pupils with challenging or vulnerable behaviours.