SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Taunton, SomersetJob Type: Full-Time Long Term (5 days a week), Day to Day SupplyPay Rate: 100 - 110 per dayJob Overview:Looking for a rewarding role in education? Supply Staff Ltd is seeking dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants for day-to-day supply work and full-time, long-term positions across primary schools in Taunton, Somerset. Opportunities include short-notice cover when schools experience staff absences, as well as longer-term placements supporting pupils with special educational needs. You will help pupils access learning, develop confidence and achieve their potential while working closely with teachers and wider school staff.Key Responsibilities: Provide cover for absent SEN Teaching Assistants, including short-notice bookings. Support pupils with SEN in accessing learning and classroom activities. Provide one-to-one and small group support where required. Assist teachers with adapting activities to meet individual needs. Promote positive behaviour, confidence and independence. Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and wider school staff.Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable. Strong communication and classroom management skills. A patient, supportive and adaptable approach. Experience supporting needs such as autism, ADHD or communication difficulties is advantageous. Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to apply. Full compliance with standard UK ..... full job details .....