SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 17 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £22,000 to £24,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 August 2025 |
| Location: | Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7RT |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | PR-1427257_1752751162 |
Summary
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Kidderminster
Start Date: September | Full-Time | Permanent
"Believe in their potential, even when they can't see it yet."
Are you driven by the desire to make a real difference in a child's life?
Do you have experience working with students who have additional needs such as Autism, ADHD, or SEMH?
Are you searching for a rewarding, long-term position where every day brings purpose?
Randstad Education is working with a specialist School in Kidderminster to recruit a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a skilled and supportive team, helping children thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
About the School
This is not your typical School. It's a nurturing, well-structured environment designed for students with a range of special educational needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, and ADHD. With a strong focus on emotional wellbeing and personal growth, the School prioritises individual success and builds confidence through consistency, encouragement, and care.
Your Day-to-Day Will Include
- Providing personalised support to students in one-to-one and small group settings
- Working closely with Teachers to modify and tailor lesson materials
- Encouraging and modelling positive behaviour and emotional resilience
- Supporting students in developing independence and real-world life skills
- Taking part in enrichment activities that support holistic development
- Promoting a respectful, inclusive classroom culture where all students feel seen and supported
What We're Looking For
- At least 6-12 months' experience working in UK Schools, ideally within SEN settings
- Solid understanding of common SEN needs including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH
- Calm, empathetic, and confident in building strong student relationships
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A current Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
What's in It for You
- Competitive salary reflective of your experience
- Access to continuous professional development and accredited training
- Wellbeing support through an Employee Assistance Programme
- A rewarding role with a lasting impact on young lives
- £300 referral bonus for successful candidate recommendations (terms apply)
Safeguarding Statement
Randstad and our School partners are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and comprehensive referencing process in accordance with safer recruitment standards.
References Required
Professional references will be requested as part of the recruitment process.
Be the support that changes a life.
Apply today and join a School where your role goes far beyond the classroom.