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Want a change in career? Become a SEN Teaching Assistant!

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September Start | SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Location: Plymouth, Devon

  • Salary: £95-£100 per day

  • Job Type: Full-time, part-time

Join our dedicated team as an SEN Teaching Assistant, where you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of children with special educational needs. This role requires a compassionate individual who can provide tailored support in a classroom setting, assisting with learning, behaviour management, and personal development.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Support children with special educational needs within the classroom environment.

  • Assist with both academic learning and personal development tasks.

  • Work closely with students either one-on-one or in small groups to ensure they receive the support they need.

  • Collaborate with teachers and other staff to implement effective strategies that promote student engagement and success.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working with SEN students is desirable but not essential.

  • Must be a driver with access to a vehicle, as the role may involve travel to different locations or activities is desirable but not essential.

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively collaborate with staff and engage with students.

  • A passion for supporting the development and education of young people, with a patient and nurturing approach.

  • GCSE Mathematics & English Grade C and equivalent or above.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary.

  • Opportunities for professional development and training in SEN support.

  • A rewarding and impactful role in a supportive educational environment.

  • Being part of a team that values dedication and the positive influence on children’s lives.

To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs.

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