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Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 24 days ago
Salary: £ 85 - 95 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Plymouth
Expire in: 4 days
Job Description
Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant
Location: Plymouth, UK
Hours: Full-Time, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Monday – Friday)
Salary: £85 - £90 per day
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and supportive school in Plymouth. This full-time role involves working closely with students who have special educational needs, providing them with the support they need to thrive in an educational setting. The ideal candidate will be patient, empathetic, and passionate about making a difference in children’s lives.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting students with special educational needs (SEN) in the classroom and during activities.
Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning plans to meet individual needs.
Encouraging and motivating students to engage in their learning.
Managing classroom behaviour and ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Providing one-on-one or small group support to students who require additional help.
Supporting students with personal care needs where necessary.
Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators), and other staff to create a nurturing learning environment.
Monitoring student progress and feeding back to teachers and parents as required.
Assisting with classroom preparation and resource development.
Requirements:
Experience working with children, preferably in an SEN or classroom setting.
A patient and empathetic approach to working with students with additional needs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
A passion for supporting children’s learning and development.
Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential).
A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Benefits:
Competitive daily rate of £85 - £90 per day.
Full-time, Monday – Friday (8:30 AM – 3:30 PM) – perfect for work-life balance.
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives.
Supportive and friendly school environment.
Potential for further training and career development.
If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time role in Plymouth, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join our dedicated and inclusive team.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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