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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)

United Kingdom, Saltash · Job Posted May 16, 2026
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We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school in Saltash. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity, offering the chance to become a permanent member of staff following a successful placement period. The role will involve supporting pupils within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1), working closely with class teachers and other professionals to provide tailored support that meets each child’s individual needs.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs
  • Assist in delivering engaging and accessible learning activities
  • Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development
  • Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment

Requirements

  • Experience working with children with SEN, particularly within EYFS or KS1
  • A patient, caring, and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
  • Relevant qualifications (desirable but not essential)

Nice to have

Relevant qualifications (desirable but not essential)

What we offer

  • A supportive and friendly school environment
  • Opportunity for a permanent position
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Competitive rates of pay
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