Term-Time SEMH Support Teaching Assistant

Randstad Staffing; Gatwick; Sur place; GBP 18 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Randstad Staffing in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Learning and Pastoral Support Teaching Assistant. You will support students with SEMH, autism and ADHD in a structured environment, focusing on learning and pastoral care.

The role involves term-time hours, 8:30–16:30, with holidays off. You will work with teachers on IEP/EHCP plans and track progress while fostering a safe, positive setting through restorative practices.

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English at Grade C/5 or Level 2 equivalent.
• Proven experience supporting SEND or SEMH needs.
• 3 to 6 months of experience in an educational setting working with challenging behaviours.
• A proactive, dedicated attitude and a genuine commitment to student welfare.
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)
• Willingness to complete a full enhanced DBS check.

Responsabilités

• Supporting students in small, focused class settings with both learning and pastoral care.
• Using Trauma-Informed Practice and tailored activities to help students build independence.
• Working alongside teachers on EHCP and IEP plans while tracking student progress.
• Fostering a safe, positive environment using restorative behaviour frameworks.

Connaissances

Progress tracking

Youth work

Behaviour management

Relationship building

Classroom management

Communication

De-escalation techniques

Empathy

Medication administration

Managing challenging behaviour

Autism spectrum disorders

Learning difficulties

Social emotional mental health

Inclusiveness

Manual handling

marking

Mentor experience

Personal care

Planning

Resilience

Restraint training

Speech and language therapy experience

Formation

CACHE level 1 or 2

CACHE level 2 or 3

Early childhood studies degree

Health and social care experience

Health and social care qualifications (NVQ)

HLTA

NVQ level 2

NVQ level 3

NVQ level 4

Description du poste

Randstad Staffing in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Learning and Pastoral Support Teaching Assistant. You will support students with SEMH, autism and ADHD in a structured environment, focusing on learning and pastoral care.

The role involves term-time hours, 8:30–16:30, with holidays off. You will work with teachers on IEP/EHCP plans and track progress while fostering a safe, positive setting through restorative practices.