SEN Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Taunton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development

Job summary

Prospero Teaching in Taunton is seeking passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join local schools. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs.

You will support students with SEN in mainstream classrooms or specialist settings, work with teachers to deliver tailored learning and interventions, and promote inclusion and positive behaviour. Flexible full-time or part-time roles available.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN (desirable but not essential).
• Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting learning.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to adapt to different learning needs and environments.

Responsibilities

• Support students with a range of SEN needs in mainstream classrooms or specialist settings.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver tailored learning and interventions.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to help students achieve their potential.
• Promote inclusion and positive behaviour in the classroom.

Skills

SEN Experience

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant (VR/1034330) Taunton, England

SEN Teaching Assistants –Taunton

Full-Time |September 2026 | Mainstream

We are looking for passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join schools in Taunton. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs.

Role Overview:

• Support students with a range of SEN needs in mainstream classrooms or specialist settings.


• Work closely with teachers to deliver tailored learning and interventions.


• Provide one-to-one or small group support to help students achieve their potential.


• Promote inclusion and positive behaviour in the classroom.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children with SEN (desirable but not essential).


• Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting learning.


• Strong communication and teamwork skills.


• Ability to adapt to different learning needs and environments.


• Flexible options: full-time or part-time roles available.


• Competitive pay rates.


• September 2026


• Ongoing training and development opportunities.