SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Plymouth
Job Type: Full Time / Part Time
Contract: Supply / Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate & Ongoing
We are currently recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to work in schools across Plymouth, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Roles are available on a supply and long-term basis, with opportunities for both full-time and part-time work.
This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in the classroom.
The Role:
*
Supporting pupils with SEND on a 1:1 or small-group basis
*
Assisting pupils with needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
*
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
*
Helping to manage behaviour and support emotional regulation
*
Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
Requirements:
*
Previous experience working with SEND (school-based or transferable experience)
*
A patient, caring, and resilient approach
*
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils
*
Strong communication and teamwork skills
*
Availability to work in the Plymouth area
What We Offer:
*
Competitive hourly rates
*
Flexible work to suit your availability
*
Opportunities in a variety of local schools
*
Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
*
Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
Apply today to join a supportive education agency and start making a difference in Plymouth schools