Special Education Teaching Assistant

Randstad · Gatwick, South East

Special Education Teaching Assistant at Randstad, based in Gatwick, South East, paying £95 - £105 per day. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£95 - £105 per day
Location
Gatwick, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
18 Nov 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

8% below the typical rate for teaching assistant

Reference PR-1538113:SOU:A

About the role

Are you looking to expand on your experience within SEMH education? Become part of the encouraging, rewarding team at our school in Horley. Positions open for September with term-time hours only, giving you total freedom to enjoy school holidays.

  • Pay: £95-£105 per day
  • Hours: 8:30 to 16:30, Monday to Friday

Key Requirements:

  • Ability to assist pupils aged 5-16 with personal care
  • An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or readiness to apply)
  • Minimum 3 to 6 months of relevant experience of behaviour that challenges or similar.
  • GCSE English and Maths at grades 4/C or above
  • Valid driving licence and vehicle access, owing to the remote site
  • Trauma-informed approach to supporting students
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to undergo one.

Please note: We are unable to accept applicants requiring visa sponsorship at present.

To apply, please email your CV to [email removed] or call Brittany on [phone removed].


experience

Non Teaching


skills

ability to track progression in attainment,background in youth work,behaviour management,building relationships,classroom management,communication,de-escalation techniques,empathy,experience in administering medication,experience in managing challenging behaviour,experience with autism spectrum disorders,experience with learning difficulties,experience with social emotional mental health,inclusiveness,manual handling,marking,mentor experience,personal care experience,planning,resilience,restraint training,speech and language therapy experience


qualifications

CACHE level 1 or 2,CACHE level 2 or 3,early childhood studies degree,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-1538113:SOU:A · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 18 Nov 2026 · Listed via Randstad

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