8 send teaching assistant jobs found in Plymouth

SEND Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary and ongoing starting January 2026This is an excellent opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a school that provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school is committed to ensuring that pupils with special educational needs receive tailored support to help them thrive academically and socially. Staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child feels valued and encouraged.Duties as SEND Teaching Assistant: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND across primary year groups Assist teachers in implementing personalised learning plans Adapt resources and activities to meet individual needs Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development Monitor and record pupil progress, reporting to the class teacher and SENCO Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment Work flexibly across different year groups and adapt to varying needs...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term temporary and ongoing starting January 2026This is an excellent opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a school that provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school is committed to ensuring that pupils with special educational needs receive tailored support to help them thrive academically and socially. Staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child feels valued and encouraged.Duties as SEND Teaching Assistant: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND across primary year groups Assist teachers in implementing personalised learning plans Adapt resources and activities to meet individual needs Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development Monitor and record pupil progress, reporting to the class teacher and SENCO Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment Work flexibly across different year groups and adapt to varying needs...

Learning Mentor – Alternative Provision (Plymouth) Full-Time | £90–£95 per day | Immediate Start | Must Drive Are you an experienced Learning Mentor or Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH)? Do you have the patience, resilience, and empathy to make a genuine difference in the lives of students who need a little extra support to thrive? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Learning Mentor to join a forward-thinking Alternative Provision (AP) in Plymouth. This is a full-time, long-term position, ideal for someone who is passionate about helping pupils with high anxiety, SEMH needs, and additional learning barriers to achieve their potential — both academically and emotionally. About the Role As a Learning Mentor, you will work closely with a small group of students who require tailored support in a nurturing and structured environment. The role involves: • Building trusting relationships...

About Courtlands Primary School Courtlands Primary School is a nurturing, inclusive setting that supports pupils with a range of social, emotional, and communication needs. We are committed to creating a safe, engaging, and aspirational environment where every child can thrive. We are now seeking a dedicated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team and support high-quality teaching and learning across the school. Role Purpose The HLTA will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and other support staff to deliver high-quality learning experiences for pupils. The role includes planning and delivering small-group and whole-class teaching, supporting behaviour and wellbeing, and contributing to the wider life of the school. Key Responsibilities Teaching & Learning Deliver learning activities to individuals, small groups, and occasionally whole classes, following teacher-prepared plans. Contribute to the planning and evaluation of lessons, adapting...

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Primary Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and friendly team. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to enhance the learning experience of pupils, provide targeted support, and help create a positive, inclusive environment across the school. A full UK driving licence is highly desirable, as the role may involve travelling between sites or supporting off-site activities. Key Responsibilities Support class teachers in delivering high-quality learning experiences for pupils across Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2. Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils, including those with additional needs. Assist with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and general administrative tasks. Help maintain a safe, stimulating, and engaging learning environment. Support positive behaviour management in line with school policies. Accompany pupils on educational trips, outdoor learning, or...

Primary Teaching Assistant – Full Time (SEND / 1:1 EHCP Support) Plymouth £90–£95 per day Start: January 2025 Are you an experienced Primary Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new role where you can truly make a difference? We are seeking a confident, skilled and compassionate TA to join a welcoming primary school in Plymouth from January 2025, providing dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with SEND and Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). This is a full-time, long-term position, ideal for someone who is passionate about inclusive education and thrives in a role where each day brings fresh purpose. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers, the SENCo and wider support team to ensure pupils with specific needs are fully included, engaged and supported in their learning. You will deliver targeted 1:1 assistance, help adapt resources, break down classroom tasks and implement strategies that enable children to progress both academically and emotionally....

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work in mainstream primary schools across Plymouth, providing tailored support to pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) or those awaiting placement in alternative provisions or special schools. Role Overview Work closely with classroom teachers and SENCOs to deliver personalised learning. Support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social/emotional challenges. Implement strategies outlined in EHCPs to help students achieve their goals. Provide 1:1 and small group support, fostering inclusion and engagement in the classroom. Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation. What We’re Looking For Experience working with children with SEN (school-based or similar setting). Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting learning. Ability to...

About Courtlands Primary School Courtlands Primary School is a nurturing and inclusive learning community dedicated to providing every child with the opportunity to achieve their full potential. We pride ourselves on our supportive ethos, strong partnerships with families, and commitment to meeting the needs of all learners, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate and skilled SEN Teacher to join our dedicated team and make a lasting difference in the lives of our pupils. Purpose of the Role The SEN Teacher will plan, deliver and evaluate high-quality teaching and learning experiences for pupils with a range of additional needs. Working closely with the school’s SENCO, teaching assistants, and external professionals, you will ensure that all children receive the tailored support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Deliver differentiated and engaging...