Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Plymouth and surrounding areas Position Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible opportunities available) About the Role We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs in schools across Plymouth and the surrounding areas. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive impact on students’ learning, development, and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities * Support pupils with a range of SEN needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties) * Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities * Provide 1:1 or small group support * Help manage behaviour in line with school policies * Encourage independence, confidence, and engagement in learning * Support students’ emotional and social development Requirements * Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred but not essential) * A caring, patient, and adaptable approach * Strong communication skills * Ability to work as part of a team Essential Criteria * DBS on the Update Service (MANDATORY) Desirable * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (due to travel between schools) What We Offer * Flexible working opportunities * Ongoing support and training * Opportunities for career development * Monday to Friday, structured week How to Apply If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to make a real difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV