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Posted 21 July, 2026

Sen Teaching Assistant

Reed
Plymouth, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - September Start

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- Plymouth- £95-£100 per day- September Start- Full-Time | Term Time Only

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Looking for a Role That Fits Around Family Life?

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Are you a caring, patient, and supportive individual looking for a rewarding role in education? Whether you're a parent returning to work, have experience in care, support work, childcare, or simply have a passion for helping young people succeed, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

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We are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional learning needs in a welcoming Plymouth school.

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The Role

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You'll work closely with pupils who require extra support to help them thrive both academically and personally. No two days are the same, making this a highly rewarding position for someone who enjoys building positive relationships and making a real difference.

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Responsibilities

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    Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups

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    Assisting children with SEND, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH needs

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    Encouraging confidence, independence and engagement in learning

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    Supporting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

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    Working alongside teachers and specialist staff to help pupils achieve their goals

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Ideal Candidate

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We'd love to hear from women with backgrounds in:

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    Childcare or nursery settings

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    Teaching assistance

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    Care or support work

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    Mental health support

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    Youth work

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    Parenting or family support

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You will be:

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Compassionate and nurturingConfident building relationships with childrenPatient and resilient

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Passionate about helping young people succeed

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What We Offer

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    £95-£100 per day

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    Full-time, long-term opportunity

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    Supportive and welcoming school environment

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    Ongoing training and development

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    Potential for a permanent position

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Apply Today

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If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can positively impact the lives of children every day, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply now and help children reach their full potential.

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This role cannot support overseas sponsorship.