SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Honiton

Location:

Honiton, Devon
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Contract:

Full-time or long-term supply

Start date:

ASAP
Pay: £14.96 per hour PAYE / £16.30 via Umbrella

About the Role

Prospero Teaching are looking for a dedicated and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Honiton. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment.

You will be working one-to-one or within small groups, supporting pupils with a range of needs such as:

Autism (ASC)
ADHD
Speech, language & communication needs
SEMH
Cognition & learning difficulties

The school is warm, well-resourced, and committed to providing high-quality support and training for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

Supporting pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 or small group basis
Assisting the class teacher with planning and adapting lessons where needed
Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation using a trauma-informed approach
Helping pupils engage with learning and develop confidence
Creating a safe, supportive and nurturing environment for all learners

Requirements

Experience supporting children with SEN is desirable
A caring, resilient and patient nature
Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
An enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Right to work in the UK
Relevant training (e.g., Team Teach, Autism Awareness) is a bonus but not essential

Why Choose Prospero Teaching?

Excellent rates of pay
Flexible working options
Ongoing CPD and free training courses
A dedicated education consultant supporting you throughout your role

How to Apply

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Honiton, apply now with your updated CV.

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