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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 83 - 90 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Plymouth, South West
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with special educational needs by supporting their learning, wellbeing, and personal development. Beginning September 2025.
Duties as a SEN Teaching Assistant:
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs
Assist with the implementation of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
Adapt learning activities to suit individual abilities and needs
Support pupils’ social and emotional development, promoting positive behaviour
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and outside professionals
Contribute to the development of a nurturing, inclusive learning environment
Provide supervision during break/lunchtime and help with personal care if required
Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant:
Experience supporting children with SEND in a school or similar setting
A calm, empathetic, and flexible approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills as a SEN Teaching Assistant.
The ability to build trust and positive relationships with children
Understanding of a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language difficulties
A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2/3 TA, CACHE, or SEN-specific training) is desirable
Why Step Teachers?
With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.
Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations.
Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.
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