SEN Teaching Assistants

Job Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistants (Plymouth)

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for several SEN Teaching Assistant positions in SEN schools across Plymouth. We have both full-time and part-time roles available, with start dates beginning in October. Positions range from short-term to long-term assignments, providing flexibility to suit your availability.

About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting pupils with a range of needs, including learning disabilities, Autism, physical disabilities, and complex health needs. Your experience in working with children or young people in similar settings will be essential to your success in this role.

You will support students both in the classroom and during break/lunch times, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and assistance. The role requires someone with strong character, personal resilience, and the ability to handle the challenges that come with working in a dynamic environment. Flexibility, a child-focused approach, and the ability to adapt to change are key attributes we are looking for.

Working Hours:

• Full-time roles: Typically 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
• Part-time roles: Hours will vary depending on the specific position.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Choice and Variety: Access to a range of roles and job opportunities tailored to your preferences.
• CPD Academy: Continuous Professional Development opportunities to enhance your skills.
• Weekly Pay: Competitive pay based on your experience, flexibility, and availability.
• myTP: A digital platform that simplifies your work administration and communication.
• Safe Working Practice: Ensuring your professional reputation is protected.
• Excellence in Education Awards: Recognizing and celebrating your positive impact in schools.

If you're passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and want to make a difference in their educational journey, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team and take the next step in your career!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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