Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential? Randstad Education is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and welcoming primary school where every child is encouraged to thrive.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with the class teacher and the school's SENCO to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of special educational needs. You'll help to create a positive, nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to succeed.

• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils with additional needs

• Support learning in line with individual education plans (IEPs)

• Assist the class teacher with planning and adapting activities

• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

• Build trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

• Experience supporting children with SEN, particularly in a school setting

• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning

• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)

• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement

• Flexible working options and long-term opportunities

• Online timesheet system and weekly pay

• Access to free online training, including safeguarding and SEN support

• £300 refer-a-friend bonus scheme

If you're ready to make a real difference in a child's education journey, apply today - we'd love to hear from you

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Crawley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £90.00 and £95.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English