Are you an experienced Primary SEN Teaching Assistant seeking an opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of young learners with communication and interaction needs? If so, Timeplan Education invite you to register for a long‑term position at a SEN school in Okehampton.
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Okehampton, Devon
Contract Type: Full‑Time (temp to perm)
Start Date: 1st September 2026
Salary: 95 to 110 per day, depending on experience
About the Provision
The SEN provision is an integral part of a large multi‑academy trust and is dedicated to providing a tailored learning environment for pupils aged 5‑11 with specific needs, including ASD, ADHD, MLD and SEMH needs. They focus on nurturing participation and building confidence to enhance the overall learning experience.
Role and Responsibilities
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a team of professionals, including a SEN Teacher and other SEN Teaching Assistants. Your primary role will be to support pupils on a 1‑to‑1 basis or in small groups, providing encouragement and nurturing support throughout the day. Your responsibilities will include fostering participation, assisting in building confidence, and creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements
- Experience working with children with communication and interaction needs, particularly those with ASD, ADHD, or SEMH needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with both pupils and the team.
- Commitment to providing nurturing support to enhance pupils’ confidence and participation.
- Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to adapt to the dynamic needs of the pupils.
- Relevant qualifications or training related to SEN support would be an advantage.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children with specific needs and are ready to contribute to working within a SEN unit dedicated to enhancing their learning experience, we’d love to hear from you!
About Tiemplan Education
Join Tiemplan Education in empowering young learners and making a positive impact on their educational journey. Your dedication and expertise can truly shape their future.
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