SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant

Do you have the energy to lead and the heart to support?

Are you confident around challenging behaviour, and ready to offer both encouragement and structure?

Could your background in psychology, medical care or behaviour support translate into meaningful impact for young people?

We're on the lookout for passionate and reliable SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistants for full-time roles (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm) across schools in LS10. These roles support learners with a range of needs, including social, emotional and behavioural challenges, and some may require personal care.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs

• Assist with personal care as required, always respecting student dignity

• Use positive behaviour strategies to help pupils self-regulate and engage

• Communicate clearly and effectively with staff and students

• Contribute to a structured, safe and inclusive classroom environment

Ideal candidates will have:

• Experience in a similar role or relevant background in psychology, health or care

• Strong behaviour management and calm de-escalation techniques

• Good spoken and written English

• High energy, positive attitude, and a real passion for helping students succeed

• An Enhanced DBS (on the update service or willing to apply)

Why Randstad?

• Competitive daily pay: £90-£110 depending on experience

• Weekly pay and pension scheme

• FREE training in areas like behaviour management, autism, mental health

• Dedicated SEND consultant support throughout your journey

• Access to exclusive discounts and wellbeing platform

These roles are in high demand, especially in the mornings - apply today and be part of a team where your energy makes a lasting difference.

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