Job Description
Job Advert: SEND Teaching Assistant\n\nLocation: Exeter, Independent School\nPay Rate: £90 per day\nContract: Full-Time, Term Time Only\n\nWe are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our Independent School in Exeter, which caters for children with Social Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC), and behavioural challenges. This role will involve working closely with students across KS1 - KS4, supporting their individual learning needs and helping them thrive in a nurturing and inclusive environment.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\nProvide 1:1 and group support to students with additional needs, ensuring they are fully engaged in lessons.\nAssist in the delivery of tailored learning plans, adapting activities to meet the emotional and behavioural needs of each child.\nBuild strong, positive relationships with students, helping them feel supported and understood.\nWork collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to create a holistic learning environment.\nManage challenging behaviour with confidence, patience, and a calm approach.\nRequirements:\n\nExperience working with children with SEND, specifically Autism Spectrum Conditions and behavioural difficulties.\nConfidence in supporting students from KS1 - KS4.\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.\nA compassionate, patient, and resilient approach to working with children.\nWhy Join Us?\n\nA welcoming, supportive team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young people.\nOpportunities for professional development and training.\nCompetitive daily rate of £90.\nIf you are enthusiastic about making a real impact on the lives of children with special educational needs, we want to hear from you!\n\nHow to Apply: To apply for this role, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Alec Stott on (phone number removed) for more information.\n\nWe look forward to hearing from you!\n\nAll applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.\n\nRegistration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service.
We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.\n\nRegular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.\n\nTeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services