SEND Teaching Assistant — Empower Students in Dawlish

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; West Alvington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

CPD courses

Pension scheme

Possible permanent opportunities

Referral bonus £50

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to work in Dawlish, Devon. The role focuses on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, delivering targeted learning support and contributing to behaviour plans.

The position offers full-time or part-time options during term time, with daily pay around £95–£105 and a commitment to safeguarding and professional development.

Qualifications

• All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for SEND roles.
• Experience in education or SEND is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, adapting learning to individual needs
• Assist in delivering EHCPs, IEPs, and behaviour support plans
• Promote inclusion, independence, and positive social interaction
• Support emotional wellbeing, communication, and behaviour regulation
• Work closely with teachers, the SENCo, and wider support staff

Skills

SEND experience

Transferable experience

Patient

Resilient

Proactive

Communication skills

Willing to learn

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to work in Dawlish, Devon. The role focuses on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, delivering targeted learning support and contributing to behaviour plans.

The position offers full-time or part-time options during term time, with daily pay around £95–£105 and a commitment to safeguarding and professional development.