SEN Teaching Assistant

Project overview

Randstad is recruiting a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a well-resourced primary school in Hemel Hempstead. This long-term contract role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in an inclusive, supportive learning environment, with a strong possibility of transitioning into a permanent position.

Key Duties

• Work 1:1 and in small groups with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, resource preparation, and equipment setup.
• Support pupils with challenging behaviours and manage day-to-day classroom activities.
• Assist with additional personal care needs (e.g., feeding, toileting) where required.
• Maintain high standards of safeguarding and pupil safety at all times.

Requirements

health and social care experience,NVQ level 2 in children

• Previous experience supporting children/young adults with additional care needs and challenging behaviors.
• Strong literacy, numeracy, and overall communication skills.
• Enhanced Child DBS registered on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one).
• Team Teach certification preferred (or willingness to complete training).
• A calm, resilient, and dedicated approach to pupil development, supported by 2 professional references.

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, GB
• Rate: 15-16 EUR/h

Source notes

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experience

Non Teaching

skills

engaging,good behaviour management skills,good classroom management,good communication skills,knowledge of curriculum,motivated

• Access to top-tier school facilities and a supportive Senior Leadership Team.
• Dedicated Randstad consultant and ongoing career development opportunities.
• Free online and in-person accredited training programs.
• Weekly pay structure.
• £300 refer-a-friend scheme (T&Cs apply).