About this role
SEND Teaching Assistant - Paignton, Devon
Location: Paignton, Devon
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Role: SEND Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Are you a caring and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant looking for work in Paignton or the wider Torbay area? We are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants in Paignton to work with children and young people who require additional support with their learning, communication, behaviour and development.
There are opportunities available on both a full-time and part-time basis, making these roles suitable whether you're looking for regular work throughout the week or something that fits around other commitments.
Your new role
As an SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils to provide individualised support, helping them to engage with learning, develop their confidence and make progress.
Depending on the setting and needs of the pupils, you may provide 1:1 support or work with small groups, supporting learning activities and helping to create a positive, inclusive and nurturing environment.
You will work alongside teachers and other support staff to ensure pupils receive consistent support throughout the school day.
What you'll need to succeed
We are looking for individuals who are:
- Patient, caring and resilient
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND
- Confident building positive relationships with pupils
- Flexible and able to adapt to different individual needs
- Comfortable supporting pupils both academically and emotionally
- Reliable and committed to making a positive difference
Previous experience within SEND, education, care, youth work or a similar supporting role would be beneficial. Relevant Teaching Assistant or childcare qualifications are also welcomed.
Why apply?
Whether you're already working as an SEND Teaching Assistant or you're looking to develop your experience within special educational needs, these roles offer the opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils' education and development.
With full-time and part-time SEND Teaching Assistant opportunities in Paignton, we can discuss roles that best suit your experience, availability and career goals.
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