SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant

4729707
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Devon
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Sen
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £100-£120 per day

🌈 SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Primary School | Devon

SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Location: Devon
Contract Type: Part-Time or Full-Time (Term Time Only)
Start Date: As soon as possible

Hays Education is working in partnership with caring and inclusive primary schools in Devon to recruit dedicated SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistants. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs, supporting their learning and development in a nurturing environment.

About the Role
You will work closely with a named pupil with special educational needs, providing tailored support to help them access the curriculum and thrive in the classroom. The role may involve working across different year groups and adapting to a range of needs including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social-emotional challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with SEND, both in and outside the classroom
  • Implement strategies outlined in the pupil’s EHCP or support plan
  • Assist with learning activities, emotional regulation, and social interaction
  • Liaise with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
  • Promote inclusion and a positive learning experience

✅ What We’re Looking For
  • Experience working with children with SEND, ideally in a school setting
  • A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 TA, CACHE, or equivalent) are desirable.

What You’ll Get in Return
  • A supportive and welcoming school community
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and development
  • Flexible working hours (part-time or full-time)
  • Access to Hays Education’s exclusive benefits and resources
  • Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

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