Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Exeter

Start Date: ASAP

Full Time

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs in a nurturing, inclusive environment?

Do you have experience working with SEND students and want to make a lasting difference in their education?

Have you worked in a secondary school setting before?

TeacherActive is excited to be working with a supportive and welcoming school in Exeter that is looking to appoint a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a committed team who go above and beyond to ensure every child has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping with classroom engagement, emotional regulation, and learning. This role will suit someone with a calm, patient and adaptable approach who is committed to inclusive education.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

Experience working with children or young people with SEND (e.g. Autism, ADHD, SEMH)
A caring and proactive attitude
Good communication and teamwork skills
The ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff

In return, you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through the on-boarding process
Access to CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression channel
Market-leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend*
PAYE basis – ensuring correct Tax and National Insurance contributions with no hidden admin fees

If you are interested in this position, click ‘APPLY NOW’, and we’ll be in touch with more information about this exciting opportunity.

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*Terms and Conditions apply

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.