SEN Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching Honiton, England Posted Feb 25, 2026

Full Time
Onsite
Junior

Job description

This Teaching Assistant role is focused on supporting pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 or small group basis. It would suit someone who can bring the school is warm, well-resourced, and committed to providing high-quality support and training for the right candidate to the role.

Why this role may suit you

Prospero Teaching are looking for a dedicated and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Honiton. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment.

What you would be doing

Supporting pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 or small group basis. Helping pupils engage with learning and develop confidence. Assisting the class teacher with planning and adapting lessons where needed.

The working style that fits

The school is warm, well-resourced, and committed to providing high-quality support and training for the right candidate. Cognition & learning difficulties. Speech, language & communication needs.

What you need

  • An enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
  • Relevant training (, Team Teach, Autism Awareness) is a bonus but not essential.
  • A dedicated education consultant supporting you throughout your role.

Practical information

  • Full-time or long-term supply.
  • Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check
  • SEN experience

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Bonus, Training, Flexible working
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