SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about helping children thrive?

We’re looking for a kind, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Somerset. If you love working with children and want to make a real difference, this could be the perfect role for you!

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Somerset

Salary: £13.75

Start Date: Immediate Start

What you’ll be doing:

• You will be responsible for supporting classroom teachers in providing the best support possible to students 
• Helping pupils build confidence and independence.
• Working closely with teachers and SEN staff to create a nurturing learning environment.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.

What we’re looking for:

• Someone who’s caring, reliable, and ready to learn.
• SEN(D) experience in or out of an educational setting.
• Psychology-based education is a plus!
• A team player with a positive attitude.

Why apply?

• You’ll be part of a supportive team.
• You’ll receive training and development.
• You’ll make a real difference every day.
• 12.07% Holiday Pay.
• Flexible working available to suit your lifestyle
• Access to FREE online training courses

About Us:

Teaching Personnel is a specialist education recruitment agency, working with a variety of SEN(D) schools across the UK – pairing talented educators with the perfect role for them! We pride ourselves on providing the best experience possible for all educators, schools, and students we work with.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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