Job Description
Randstad Education is currently recruiting dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistants to support pupils who require additional help to access learning within a classroom setting. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a positive impact on their educational journey.
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with an individual pupil throughout the school day, providing tailored academic, emotional, and behavioural support. You will assist the class teacher in delivering learning activities, adapt tasks to suit the pupil's needs, and help maintain focus and engagement during lessons. You may also support with social interaction, emotional regulation, and transitions throughout the day.
The role requires patience, resilience, and a nurturing approach. You will be expected to follow individual education plans, behaviour strategies, and guidance from the school's SEN team. Experience supporting children with SEN such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties is desirable, however candidates with a strong willingness to learn and relevant childcare or support experience are also encouraged to apply.
Requirements
* Experience working with children in an education or care setting
* A calm, flexible, and reliable approach
* The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
* An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply
* The right to work in the UK
What Randstad offers
* Competitive weekly pay, paid via PAYE
* Flexible work opportunities, day-to-day, long-term, and permanent roles available
* A dedicated education consultant who understands your preferences
* Online booking system and simple online timesheet submission
* Access to training and CPD opportunities
* £300 refer-a-friend incentive
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to gain further experience in education or take the next step in a rewarding support role.
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