1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants Taunton
  • England,South West,Somerset,Somerset West and Taunton
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £95 - £115 per day
Job Description:
Your new company
We are partnering with a highly respected network of schools and specialist education providers who are dedicated to supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). As demand grows, we are seeking experienced SEND Teaching Assistants to join our temporary workforce and provide high-quality, flexible support across a range of settings. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate professionals looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

Your new role
As a Temporary SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support teams to deliver tailored learning and behavioural support to pupils with a variety of needs, including autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD, and speech and language difficulties. Your responsibilities may include:
*Providing 1:1 or small-group support
*Implementing EHCP strategies and behaviour plans
*Encouraging engagement through differentiated learning
*Supporting with communication, sensory, or mobility needs
*Creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
Assignments vary in length, giving you the freedom to explore different schools while building valuable SEND experience.


What you’ll need to succeed
To thrive in this role, you will need:
*Proven experience working with children or young people with SEND
*A compassionate, patient, and resilient approach
*Strong behaviour-management skills
*The ability to build positive relationships and promote independence
*A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
*Flexibility to work across different schools and year groups
Relevant qualifications such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, Childcare, Psychology, Education Studies, or behaviour-support training are highly desirable.

What you’ll get in return
*Competitive hourly rates, paid weekly
*A variety of placements to suit your availability
*Ongoing CPD opportunities to enhance your SEND skills
*Dedicated consultant support throughout your assignments
*The chance to make a genuine impact in specialist and mainstream education settings
Flexible working options available.

What you need to do now
If you’re an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for temporary work and want to support children in achieving their full potential, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for more information about upcoming opportunities.
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Job number 3339122

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