SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time in Exeter

SEN Teaching Assistant – Exeter, Devon

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Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Temporary to Permanent
Hours: 8:30 am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: £90–£100 per day (depending on experience) + expenses
Employer: Teaching Personnel – The UK’s leading education recruitment agency

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? Teaching Personnel is proud to partner with a specialist SEN provision in Exeter, offering a rewarding opportunity to support students with complex learning needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

You’ll play a key role in providing one-to-one and small-group support, helping students achieve their potential through personalised learning and a trauma-informed approach.

About the School
Our partner school provides tailored education for students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The curriculum combines core subjects such as English, Maths and Science with PSHE and community-based activities to promote confidence, independence, and holistic development.

Key Responsibilities

Support students with SEN through personalised learning strategies
Collaborate with teachers to deliver and adapt individual learning plans
Foster a safe, calm and positive learning environment
Encourage emotional, social and academic growth
Adapt lessons and materials to meet diverse learning styles
What We’re Looking For

A genuine passion for supporting young people with SEN
Previous experience in education, care or youth support (advantageous but not essential)
Strong communication skills, patience and resilience
Full UK Driver’s Licence and access to a car
GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English
Why Choose Teaching Personnel

Competitive pay and clear routes to permanent employment
Free and subsidised professional development courses
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Supportive school environment with experienced staff
Weekly pay via BACS and full pension scheme – no umbrella deductions
How to Apply
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career in SEN education, apply today through Teaching Personnel.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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