Job Description
Are you a compassionate and motivated individual with a background in care or experience supporting children with complex needs?
Do you have the passion and patience to help students with special educational needs thrive in a classroom setting?
If so, Randstad is looking for a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our team in Blackpool starting this September!
This highly rewarding role is perfect for someone who wants to work closely with students who require additional support. You'll need to be understanding of specific needs and have a positive, mentoring approach. While qualifications are a plus, we're primarily looking for someone with excellent transferable skills and a passion for working with children.
Your Key Responsibilities:
* Supporting students' physical, social, and emotional well-being.
* Working effectively as part of a dedicated team.
* Mentoring and guiding students who need extra support.
* Using strong communication and behavioral management skills to help resolve classroom issues.
* Listening, discussing, and explaining concepts to students.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience working or volunteering with SEN pupils.
* A strong desire to work with children who have special educational needs or behavioral challenges.
* An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
* Knowledge of the school curriculum.
Why Work with Us?
* Competitive Pay: Earn between £11.68 and £13.00 per day, based on your qualifications and experience.
* Professional Growth: Access continued professional development opportunities.
* Supportive Environment: Work with a team of supportive colleagues and a dedicated consultant.
* Referral Bonus: You could earn £300 through our "Refer-a-Friend" scheme (subject to terms).
* Reliable Support: We offer a 24-hour on-call facility for our team.
Ready to make a difference?
Apply now or contact Louise at or for more information.