Teaching Assistant
Job description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role in a welcoming primary school in the EX37 area. This position offers the opportunity to progress into a permanent role for the right candidate.
The EX37 postcode area includes Umberleigh, High Bickington, Atherington, and Chittlehampton, making this role ideal for candidates based in or near these locations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to students with SEN, helping them to overcome learning barriers
- Work closely with the class teacher to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment
- Collaborate with the SENCO and staff to deliver and monitor individual education plans (IEPs)
- Support the social and emotional development of pupils through one-on-one or small group work
- Track pupil progress and report on development to ensure their needs are being met
What We Are Looking For:
- Experience in a similar role is an advantage but not essential; a passion for SEN is key
- Patience, empathy, and a caring approach to working with children
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- A commitment to child safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What We Offer:
- Full-time role, Monday to Friday, during term time
- Competitive pay with the opportunity to secure a permanent position
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A supportive working environment within a well-regarded local school
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real impact on the education of SEN children, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for the position. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submissions are encouraged.
Location: EX37 area (covering Umberleigh, High Bickington, Atherington, Chittlehampton, and surrounding areas)
Job Type: Full-time, with potential for a permanent position
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Take the next step in your career and help shape the futures of children with SEN. Apply today!
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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