SEND Teaching Assistant Roles in Taunton - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Your new companyWe are working with a number of inclusive and supportive secondary schools in Taunton who are seeking Teaching Assistants to provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in the classroom to access the curriculum
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement tailored learning strategies
• Foster a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
• Provide emotional and behavioural support where needed
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working with children or young people (school-based or alternative settings)
• A genuine interest in supporting students with SEN
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and resilience
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3) are desirable but not essential

What you'll get in returnFlexible working options available.Access to over 4000 free CPD courses.Opportunity to work with a wide network of schools.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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