SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Specialist School
Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:15am-4:30pm
Salary: £22,000-£23,500 per annum
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Temp-to-Perm Opportunity (12 Weeks)
Are you passionate about helping young people unlock their potential?
Do you want to work in a specialist setting where every achievement is celebrated, every day is rewarding, and your support genuinely changes lives?
We are recruiting for an outstanding Autism Accredited specialist school supporting children and young people aged 7-19 with high-functioning autism and associated learning needs. Every pupil has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and the school is dedicated to providing exceptional education, care, and support that helps students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
This is more than a Teaching Assistant role - it's an opportunity to empower young people to build confidence, develop independence, and achieve meaningful outcomes for their future.
Why Join This School?
* Autism Accredited by The National Autistic Society
* Purpose-built, modern learning environment
* Outstanding leadership and supportive team culture
* Extensive training and professional development opportunities
* Clear career progression pathways within specialist education
* Small class sizes and personalised learning approaches
* A rewarding role where you'll see the impact of your work every day
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Support pupils with autism on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
* Help deliver engaging and structured learning activities
* Promote communication, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing
* Support behaviour regulation using positive strategies
* Encourage independence, confidence, and life skills development
* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
* Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
Who We're Looking For
We would love to hear from individuals who are:
* Passionate about supporting children and young people
* Patient, resilient, and empathetic
* Has Right to work Full time in UK
* Experienced in education, SEN, care, youth work, support work, or similar settings
* Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
* Motivated to make a lasting difference in young people's lives
No two days are the same, but every day brings the opportunity to positively impact a young person's future.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where your support, encouragement, and dedication can transform lives, we'd love to hear from you.
For more information or to apply, contact:
Telephone: +44 7441 927691
Email: keziya.chilumuru@randstad.co.uk
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to helping young people achieve their full potential.