Special needs teaching assistant. Job in Devizes Education & Training Jobs

Company: Zen Educate
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Location: Devizes
Job Description:

Zen Educate is looking for compassionate, dedicated, and resilient Special Needs Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join a specialized school located in the heart of Wiltshire.

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) – Heart of Wiltshire

We are seeking a committed individual for a full-time role to support children and young people with a wide range of complex needs in a state-of-the-art facility.

The Role: Specialist Support in a State-of-the-Art Setting

You will be joining a school that provides a safe and supportive learning environment for pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is known for its modern facilities and integrated therapeutic support. Your role will involve working with a diverse student population, including those with:

  • Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD)
  • Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
  • Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and complex communication needs
  • Physical and sensory impairments

This is a highly hands-on and fulfilling role. You will be instrumental in:

  • Providing dedicated 1:1 and small group support to facilitate learning and engagement.
  • Assisting with the implementation of personalized educational and therapeutic plans.
  • Supporting the students’ communication, sensory, and physical needs throughout the school day.
  • Working closely with teachers, therapists, and specialist staff.

Candidate Requirements

We are interested in candidates who have experience supporting vulnerable individuals, whether in a school setting or elsewhere:

  • Experience working with children or young people with complex special educational needs is highly valued.
  • We will also consider candidates who have supported adults with special needs or complex disabilities and are looking to transition those valuable skills into a school environment.
  • A resilient, patient, and empathetic attitude.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach, comfortable working within a multi-professional team.
  • A genuine desire to help young people build independence and confidence.

Why Choose Zen Educate?

Zen Educate is the modern, transparent, and fair agency for education staff. We offer:

  • Better Pay: Our fair pay model ensures you get a competitive wage with no hidden fees or deductions.
  • Dedicated Support: Our friendly team is always on hand to help you find the right role and support you throughout your career.
  • Simple Process: Our user-friendly app makes it easy to manage your work, all in one place.

If you are ready for a challenging and fulfilling full-time role in a specialist school in Wiltshire, Apply Today to start your journey with Zen Educate!

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Posted: April 10th, 2026