SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistants – Mainstream Primary Schools

Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs?

We’re looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to work in mainstream primary schools across Plymouth, supporting pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech & language difficulties.

The role includes:

1:1 or small group support

Working closely with class teachers and SENCOs

Helping pupils access learning and thrive in school

✨ Experience with SEN is desirable but not essential — the right attitude is key.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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