SEN Teaching Assistant

Senploy; Tiverton; Presencial; GBP 13 000 - 26 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Senploy in Tiverton is recruiting a Learning Mentor & SEN Support Assistant to help students overcome barriers to learning and reach their potential. You will work closely with pupils who need extra support, providing encouragement, structure and guidance both inside and outside the classroom.

The role focuses on building confidence, independence and emotional resilience, supporting learners with Autism, ADHD and SEMH, and contributing to individual support plans.

Qualificações

• Experience in education, care, youth work or similar setting.
• Patience, adaptability and enthusiasm for supporting learners.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provide personalised support to pupils in and out of the classroom.
• Help students develop confidence, independence, and resilience.
• Support pupils with SEN and learning differences.
• Assist with individual support plans and enrichment activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents and external professionals.

Conhecimentos

Patience

Adaptability

Communication

Teamwork

Relationship-building

Enthusiasm

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Opportunity Available

Support Young People to Thrive

A specialist educational provision in Tiverton is seeking a dedicated and proactive Learning Mentor & SEN Support Assistant to join their growing team. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children and young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their individual potential.

You will work closely with pupils who require additional support due to a range of special educational needs, providing encouragement, structure, and guidance throughout their educational journey.

The Opportunity

In this role, you will become a key part of a supportive team focused on delivering positive outcomes for students. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing personalised support to pupils both in and out of the classroom
• Helping students develop confidence, independence, and emotional resilience
• Supporting young people with Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs, and other learning differences
• Encouraging engagement with learning through creative and practical approaches
• Assisting with the implementation of individual support plans
• Promoting positive behaviour and supporting emotional regulation
• Supporting pupils during enrichment activities, educational visits, and community-based learning
• Working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals
• Contributing to a positive, inclusive, and student-centred learning environment

Every day presents an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a young person's life.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working within education, care, youth work, support work, or a similar setting
• Be patient, adaptable, and enthusiastic
• Have a genuine interest in supporting children and young people with additional needs
• Be confident building positive and professional relationships
• Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills
• Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to their own vehicle
• Have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Full-time hours with long-term stability
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Supportive leadership and experienced SEN professionals
• Valuable experience within specialist education settings
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position

Safeguarding

This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks, reference checks, and safer recruitment procedures.