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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Taunton, Somerset TA1, England

Salary

£95 - £105 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Prospero Teaching is looking for individuals to fill the role of SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) in Taunton, Somerset.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience working with children or supporting adults with additional needs, but those without experience are also encouraged to apply if they are eager to start.
  • The position involves supporting students aged 5-16 years with various learning difficulties on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.
  • The role offers a minimum daily rate of £100-£105, depending on experience, and is a temporary position with potential for permanence.
  • Working hours are from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday, during term time, with an ASAP start date.

Prospero Teaching are seeking individuals who would like a career as a SEN TA. Ideally you will have some previous experience working closely with children or supporting adults with additional needs, but we also consider those with no experience of either but have a desire to start.

We are working closely with a large organisation that offers education support to those with moderate and complex learning difficulties, autism, speech & language difficulties and Social, emotional & mental health difficulties.

Teaching assistants are required to join the team, supporting students aged 5-16 years old throughout their academic day on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.

The role is working in SEN Support and will consist of:

  • Providing tailored support and working with children with SEMH and SEN (special education needs)
  • Creating a safe environment that allows the children to have fun, learn and succeed
  • Academic support of a 1:1 basis or in small groups
  • Assisting the teacher

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Teaching assistant qualification would be desired but not essential
  • Experience of supporting pupils with SEN on a voluntary or paid basis OR
  • Experience of working with children in a youth setting

Position Details:

  • Location - Taunton, Somerset
  • Position - SEN Teaching Assistant
  • Contract Type - Temporary (with possible permanent opportunities)
  • Minimum Daily Rate - £100-£105 per day (DOE)
  • Hours - 8.30-3.30pm (Term Time only) Monday - Friday
  • Start Date - ASAP

If this role appeals to you, please apply now. Or for more information about the role, please contact Abbie Rose on 01173322575 or email

Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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