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SEND Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Eggbuckland, Devon, United Kingdom
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Teaching Assistant – SEND

A SEND school in Plymouth is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support primary aged children (4–11) with Moderate Learning Difficulties, communication and interaction needs, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment where every pupil is valued and encouraged to reach their potential.

About the role

As a Teaching Assistant will work closely with class teachers, therapists, and support staff to help pupils access their learning, develop confidence, and improve communication and social skills. The post involves supporting children 1:1 and in small groups, assisting with tailored classroom activities, promoting positive behaviour, and contributing to a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment.

About the school

The school is committed to enabling every child to thrive. Pupils are supported to develop independence, communication, social skills, and a love of learning. The school provides an inclusive, personalised curriculum that helps children overcome challenges, celebrate achievements, and reach their full potential.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be friendly, patient, and encouraging with children
• Be motivated to make a positive difference in young lives
• Be a clear communicator and reliable team player
• Have experience working with children or adults with additional needs (desirable)
• Have a passion for supporting pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties, communication and interaction needs, or SEMH needs

What the school can offer

The school can offer a motivated and skilled staff team and a genuine opportunity to make a difference to the future of its pupils. The successful candidate will receive training across a wide range of areas and mentoring from a line manager and leadership team whose door is always open.

Key information

Pay: £92 -£96 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 3.30pm
Start date: September 2026

Applicants who are committed to supporting children to succeed and want to be part of a welcoming SEND school in Plymouth are encouraged to apply

Reference: 225281605

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SEND Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jun 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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Eggbuckland, Devon, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Contract/Project
Teaching Assistant – SEND

A SEND school in Plymouth is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support primary aged children (4–11) with Moderate Learning Difficulties, communication and interaction needs, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive environment where every pupil is valued and encouraged to reach their potential.

About the role

As a Teaching Assistant will work closely with class teachers, therapists, and support staff to help pupils access their learning, develop confidence, and improve communication and social skills. The post involves supporting children 1:1 and in small groups, assisting with tailored classroom activities, promoting positive behaviour, and contributing to a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment.

About the school

The school is committed to enabling every child to thrive. Pupils are supported to develop independence, communication, social skills, and a love of learning. The school provides an inclusive, personalised curriculum that helps children overcome challenges, celebrate achievements, and reach their full potential.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be friendly, patient, and encouraging with children
• Be motivated to make a positive difference in young lives
• Be a clear communicator and reliable team player
• Have experience working with children or adults with additional needs (desirable)
• Have a passion for supporting pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties, communication and interaction needs, or SEMH needs

What the school can offer

The school can offer a motivated and skilled staff team and a genuine opportunity to make a difference to the future of its pupils. The successful candidate will receive training across a wide range of areas and mentoring from a line manager and leadership team whose door is always open.

Key information

Pay: £92 -£96 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 3.30pm
Start date: September 2026

Applicants who are committed to supporting children to succeed and want to be part of a welcoming SEND school in Plymouth are encouraged to apply
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Reference: 225281605

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