FOUR SEN SUPPORT VACANCIES – Immediate Start
Yeovil | Full-Time | 8.40am to 4.30pm | £13.75 per hour
A well-established specialist provision in Yeovil is seeking dedicated staff to support pupils aged 4 to 18 with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), autism, communication and interaction needs, physical disabilities and complex behavioural needs. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, personalised curriculum and strong team culture where every child is supported to thrive.
Current Opportunities
Teaching Assistant – Supply (32 hours a week)
Flexible classroom support across the school
1:1 and small group learning assistance
Ideal for adaptable practitioners with SEN experience
Teaching Assistant – Permanent (40 hours a week)
Consistent class-based role
Supporting personalised learning plans and care needs
Building strong relationships with pupils and families
Senior Teaching Assistant (39 - 40 hours a week)
Leading small group interventions
Mentoring and guiding other support staff
Supporting behaviour strategies and progress tracking
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (40 hours a week)
Delivering planned lessons and covering classes when required
Leading targeted interventions
Supporting teachers with planning and assessment
What You’ll Need
Minimum 6 months’ childcare experience, particularly with SEN pupils
GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)
Patience, resilience and a proactive attitude
Strong safeguarding awareness and teamwork skills
Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?
Competitive weekly pay
Access to specialist SEN CPD
Dedicated consultant support
Pension and referral benefits
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