At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learners aged 16 to 25 with diverse needs in a personalised learning environment.
- Company: Long-term Teachers, a specialist agency dedicated to education roles.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, welcome bonus, professional development, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with exclusive access to permanent roles and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while fostering independence and confidence.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
SEN TA – Taunton – £100 - £105 per day – Full time – ASAP
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support learners aged 16 to 25 who have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
Many of our students have faced challenges in traditional education or have had time away from learning, and they benefit from a personalised, supportive approach tailored to their individual needs.
You will play a vital role in helping students with mild to severe learning disabilities, including those with complex needs, to build the skills and confidence they need to succeed academically, socially, and in their daily lives.
- What the school are looking for
- Experience working with young people with SEN, preferably aged 16+
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude toward supporting learners with diverse needs.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility and a willingness to contribute to a dynamic and supportive learning environment.
- Commitment to promoting independence and lifelong learning.
- The benefits of joining Long-term Teachers
- If you’re looking for a long-term or permanent role, we’re the only specialist agency dedicated to finding you your next role.
- Exclusive access to permanent roles you won’t find with supply agencies
- A £200 welcome bonus for qualified Teachers joining from another agency
- £150 ‘refer a friend’ reward once they complete 10 days of work
- The choice between PAYE or Umbrella PAYE
- Access to a guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility)
- Interview preparation and expert advice
- A dedicated team to guide you through your onboarding
- Free professional development courses to enhance your skills and knowledge
If you want to make a real difference in young people’s lives and work within a supportive and values-driven setting, we encourage you to apply.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Taunton employer: Long-term Teachers
At Long-term Teachers, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to supporting our SEN Teaching Assistants in Taunton. Our inclusive work culture fosters professional growth through free development courses and a dedicated team that guides you every step of the way. With exclusive access to permanent roles and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people, we offer a rewarding environment for those passionate about education.