SEN Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Teaching Personnel; Exeter; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a partner school in Exeter. This role involves providing tailored support to students with special educational needs, working closely with teachers to enhance learning experiences. The position offers competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a commitment to fostering student growth.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Free and subsidized professional development courses

Dedicated consultant support

Full pension scheme

Weekly pay via BACS

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting young people with SEN.
• Must have Full UK Drivers License and access to own car.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support for students with SEN.
• Work closely with teachers to implement personalized learning plans.
• Create a safe, nurturing environment for students.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Resilience

Education

Education or care experience

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant | Exeter, Devon

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Teaching Personnel is offering an exciting opportunity to join our partner school in Exeter, working within a specialist SEN provision.

Job Details:

• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract Type: Full Time, Temporary to Permanent
• Hours: 8:30 am – 3:30pm (Monday to Friday)
• Pay: £90 - £100 per day (based on experience)
• Employer: Teaching Personnel – The UK's leading education recruitment agency

About our Partner School:

Teaching Personnel’s partner school in Exeter offers personalized education for students with complex needs, including those with EHCPs. The school provides a bespoke learning experience with one-to-one support, using a trauma-informed approach to help students succeed.

The curriculum focuses on core subjects like English, mathematics, and science, along with PSHE. Students engage in both on-site lessons and community activities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized support for students with SEN within a trauma-informed setting
• Work closely with teachers to implement and adjust personalized learning plans
• Create a safe, nurturing environment to support students' emotional and social development
• Adapt resources and activities to meet the diverse learning needs and styles of students

What We’re Looking For:

• Passion for supporting young people with SEN
• Education or care experience (preferred but not essential)
• Strong communication skills, patience, and resilience
• Must have Full UK Drivers License and access to own car

Why Choose Teaching Personnel:

• Competitive payand clear pathways to permanent positions.
• Access tofree and subsidized professional development courses.
• Dedicated consultant supportthroughout your placement and compliance process
• Opportunity to work in asupportive school environmentwith experienced staff.
• Full pension schemeandweekly payvia BACS – no umbrella deductions!

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