SEN Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant, the work centres on the Role Provide 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, communication needs, or social, emotional and behavioural needs. It would suit someone who can bring supporting learners through a calm, structured classroom routine to the role.

Role overview

The Role Provide 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, communication needs, or social, emotional and behavioural needs. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow individual support plans.

What helps someone succeed

Supporting learners through a calm, structured classroom routine. Free, ongoing CPD including behaviour management, safeguarding and SEN training.

Requirements

• Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Relevant SEN, teaching, or learner-support experience.

Job details

• Create a calm, encouraging learning environment where pupils feel safe and supported.
• Use strategies to help pupils regulate their emotions, remain on task, and engage positively with learning.
• SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary | Part-Time | Taunton.
• Be supporting pupils with a range of additional needs and helping them to access learning in a safe, structured, and positive environment.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check
• SEN experience