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Posted 07 August, 2026

1:1 TA in Y6

Randstad Education
Warrington, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Y6) - ASD, ADHD Focus\n

Are you an empathetic, resilient educator looking to make a profound impact on a child's educational journey?

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On behalf of a highly supportive and inclusive primary school in Warrington, Randstad Education is seeking an experienced an highly motivated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant. This rewarding role involves supporting a Y6 pupil 1:1 who has diverse special educational needs, specifically Autism (ASD) and ADHD.

The Role: Impact & Responsibilities\n

As a 1:1 specialist, you will be the dedicated support system for a pupil, helping them overcome barriers to learning, regulate their emotions, and unlock their full potential.

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  • Tailor the Learning: Adapt Y6 curriculum tasks into engaging, accessible activities that align with the pupil's individual learning style and focus.
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  • Emotional Regulation & SEMH Support: Act as a calming presence, utilising co-regulation techniques to help pupils navigate moments of anxiety, frustration, or emotional distress.
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  • Structuring Success: Implement visual timetables, sensory breaks, and tailored routines to help pupils with ASD and ADHD navigate the school day with confidence.
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  • Collaborative Progress: Work hand-in-hand with the Class Teacher & SENDCo to track progress against Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
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The Ideal Candidate\n

We are looking for professionals who understand that behaviour is a form of communication and can look past the challenges to see the child.

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  • Relevant Experience: Prior experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD, or SEMH is highly advantageous (though passionate individuals with transferable care, sports coaching, or youth work experience are welcome to apply).
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  • A De-escalation Mindset: Exceptional patience, a calm demeanour, and the ability to remain grounded and supportive during challenging moments.
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  • Proactive & Intuitive: Ability to recognise triggers early, implementing sensory or movement breaks before a pupil becomes overwhelmed.
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  • Reliable & Committed: A dependable professional who understands the value of consistency for a child with SEN.
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What We Offer (Via Randstad Education)\n
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  • Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
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  • Access to free, accredited CPD courses (including Team Teach, Autism Awareness, and SEMH training) to help progress your career.
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  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement and ensure you find the perfect school fit.
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  • Our standard-setting compliance and vetting process to get you into the classroom quickly and safely.
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  • "Refer a Friend" bonus scheme (earn shopping vouchers for recommending other great educators).
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How to Apply\n

If you have the passion, patience, and dedication to empower a child with SEN, we want to hear from you today!

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To apply, send your CV to or call Anne on .

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Randstad Education is committed to the safeguarding of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant vetting procedures and must have an up-to-date Enhanced DBS check.