LEARNING AND PASTORAL SUPPORT TEACHING ASSISTANT


Company:	Randstad Education
Salary:	£95 to £105 a day
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Gatwick, RH6 7BN
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	8 Sept 2026
Closing date:	8 Oct 2026

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Summary

Are you ready to make a genuine difference in young lives? Join a specialised team dedicated to nurturing pupils with SEMH, Autism, and ADHD. This pivotal role offers a structured, compassionate environment where you can help students build independence and thrive.

Hours:

8:30-16:30, Monday to Friday (Term-time only)

Key Responsibilities

Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support using Trauma-Informed Practice.

Deliver tailored curriculum interventions and track pupil progress against EHCP/IEP targets.

Foster student welfare, safeguarding, and restorative behaviour strategies.

Collaborate closely with teachers, multi-disciplinary staff, and families.

What You Need

Experience: 3-6 months in an educational setting supporting pupils with SEND/SEMH and challenging behaviours.

Qualifications: GCSE Maths & English (Grade 5/C or Level 2 equivalent).

Mindset: Highly resilient, committed, and proactive with a can-do attitude.

Requirements: Permanent UK Right to Work (no sponsorship provided) and an Enhanced DBS check.

Desirable Extras

Background in psychology, counselling, foster care, or residential care.

Strong communication skills and reliable transport.

Key Benefits

Work-Life Balance: Term-time only hours with full school holidays off.

Staff Wellbeing: Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (counselling, legal, and financial support) and Occupational Health services.

How to Apply

To secure an immediate interview, contact Brittany on

01293 527416 or email your CV to

brittany.tijou@randstad.co.uk.

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