Location: Tavistock, DevonStart Date: September 2025Full Time | Permanent | Up to £100 per day (depending on experience)
Are you ready to be part of something meaningful from day one?
A brand-new Primary SEN provision is opening this September in Tavistock, and we’re looking for dedicated and passionate educators to join the founding team. This setting supports children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and is part of a highly regarded regional SEN Trust recognised for its inclusive, research-informed approach.
This is more than just a job - it’s an opportunity to shape the culture and success of a new school and make a lasting difference to the lives of children with complex needs.
This role is available through Zen Educate
About the Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with pupils aged 4-11, supporting their learning, emotional development, and well-being. Your work will include 1:1 and group-based support, as well as assisting with personal care, therapy delivery, and positive behaviour management.
You’ll be part of a committed, collaborative team shaping an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Support pupils with SEMH and/or ASD in and out of class
2. Implement personalised support strategies (IEPs/BSPs)
3. Promote social integration and emotional regulation
4. Assist with therapy pl...