Love helping children thrive? Make a real difference in a child’s school experience! We’re looking for a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Plymouth. This Key Stage 1 role focuses on supporting pupils with SEN and SEMH needs — helping them feel understood, confident, and engaged. What you’ll do: •Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs, tailoring learning to their strengths •Work alongside teachers to adapt lessons and strategies •Create a calm, supportive classroom where every child can flourish •Encourage positive peer relationships and celebrate progress •Take part in ongoing training, including trauma-informed approaches Who we’re looking for: •Experience with children (school or SEND setting preferred) •Patient, empathetic, and resilient, with a commitment to wellbeing •Good communicator and team player •Level 2/3 Supporting Teaching & Learning qualification (desirable) •Driving licence & vehicle (desirable) Why this role? •Make a lasting impact on children’s lives •Join a supportive, inclusive school community •Boost your skills in trauma-informed and attachment-led practice Pay: £92–£96 per day | Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30–3:30 | Start: ASAP Transform lives, one child at a time! INDDEV
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Holly Smith on 01392 949022 | Ext: 6007.
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