At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming specialist school dedicated to inclusivity and support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Immediate start with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help students thrive and grow.
- Qualifications: Compassionate attitude; experience with children is a plus but not required.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start - Devizes
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference?
A welcoming and inclusive specialist school is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a full‑time, long‑term position.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will support children and young people aged 5‑16 with a range of additional needs including Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties, Speech, Language and Communication Needs, challenging behaviour and physical disabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions.
- Support students with autism, communication needs, and emotional regulation.
- Help manage behaviour using positive behaviour strategies, de‑escalation techniques, and restorative approaches.
- Support pupils with classroom learning, daily routines, and sensory activities.
- Build positive relationships with students and staff.
- Help children develop social skills, confidence, independence and self‑esteem.
The school seeks a SEN Teaching Assistant who is compassionate, dedicated and passionate about working with SEN.
Previous experience working with children or vulnerable adults would be beneficial but not essential.
Details
Starting ASAP.
Full‑time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm.
Apply today.
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SEN Teaching Assistant in Devizes employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
