Job Description
Location: Yeovil
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Pay: £89 - £105 per day (based on experience and qualifications), including holiday pay
Contract Type: Full-time, term-time only
Experience: Minimum 6-12 months of relevant experience required
Are you an experienced Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant with a passion for inclusive education?
Do you have a proven track record of supporting pupils with complex needs in a classroom setting?
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate professional to join a dedicated team in a specialist or mainstream school setting. This role is ideal for someone who is confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and physical or sensory impairments.
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted support to pupils with complex SEND, either 1:1 or in small groups
- Implement and adapt learning strategies to meet individual needs
- Support academic progress, emotional development, and independence
- Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and external agencies
- Maintain detailed observations and reports on pupil progress and behaviour
We're Looking For:
- At least 6-12 months of experience working in a SEND setting (school or care-based)
- Sound understanding of EHCPs, inclusive strategies, and differentiated teachin...