SEN Teaching Assistant – Supportive, Impactful Role

Teaching Vacancies; Exeter; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free Parking

Job summary

Wave Academy Trust is seeking two outstanding Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs. The role emphasizes teamwork, patience and a commitment to safeguarding.

DBS checks are required, and applicants should be ready to contribute to an inclusive learning environment. The school offers a range of staff benefits and a supportive community, with opportunities to develop skills and advance within a trusted academy network.

Qualifications

• Two outstanding Teaching Assistants who support pupils with additional needs.
• Strong teamwork and communication, boundless patience and resilience.
• Commitment to safeguarding with Enhanced DBS checks.

Responsibilities

• Support a balanced and broad curriculum across key stages 4–19 within Wave Academy Trust.
• Assist with learning activities, monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with teachers, families and external agencies to support pupils.
• Maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Promote pupils' wellbeing, independence and positive attitudes toward learning.

Job description

Wave Academy Trust is seeking two outstanding Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs. The role emphasizes teamwork, patience and a commitment to safeguarding.

DBS checks are required, and applicants should be ready to contribute to an inclusive learning environment. The school offers a range of staff benefits and a supportive community, with opportunities to develop skills and advance within a trusted academy network.