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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 9 hours ago

Salary: £ 95 - 104 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Longstanton, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Full-Time SEND Teaching Assistant - Longstanton (ASD, MLD & SLD Provision)

TimePlan Education is seeking a caring, resilient, and committed full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Longstanton, supporting pupils with a range of complex learning needs. This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to students with Autism (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and other additional needs.

About the role

In this full-time position, you will work as part of an experienced and supportive team, helping pupils access learning, develop life skills, and build confidence. Responsibilities include:

One-to-one and small-group support for students with ASD, MLD, SLD and associated needs

Assisting with structured learning activities and communication support

Supporting pupils with sensory needs, emotional regulation and behaviour

Helping to maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment

Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and support staff to meet EHCP targets

What we offer

Competitive pay rates

A supportive, specialist school environment

A dedicated TimePlan consultant for ongoing guidance

Opportunities for professional development and SEND-specific training

What we are looking for

Experience supporting children or young people with SEND (ASD, MLD, SLD or complex needs highly desirable)

A patient, positive and empathetic approach

Strong communication, resilience and teamwork skills

Confidence supporting pupils with communication and sensory needs

Reliable transport is highly desirable due to school location

Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply)

Why join TimePlan Education?

Since 1989, TimePlan has been matching exceptional SEND support staff with specialist schools across the UK, offering a personal, professional service and long-term career opportunities.

Location: Longstanton
 Start date: Ongoing - immediate and upcoming opportunities available
 Role type: Full-time only

Apply today to join a fantastic specialist school community and make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs

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