Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Randstad · Crawley, South East

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant at Randstad, based in Crawley, South East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Crawley, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
20 Aug 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference PR-1464912

About the role

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.


The Role:

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.


Key Responsibilities:
  • 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


What We're Looking For:
  • 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)


Why Join Randstad Education?
  • 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


experience

Non Teaching


skills

communication,empathy


qualifications

health and social care experience,health and social care qualifications (NVQ),HLTA,HLTA,NVQ level 2,NVQ level 3,NVQ level 4


education

high school,college,university

Reference: PR-1464912 · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 20 Aug 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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