https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-send-five-education--39c05a19-7345-43b5-b0a5-04f4b440cd91 RSS feed for Teaching assistant (SEND) at Five Education. en-gb Mon, 27 Apr 2026 03:16:32 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-send-five-education--39c05a19-7345-43b5-b0a5-04f4b440cd91 https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-send-five-education--39c05a19-7345-43b5-b0a5-04f4b440cd91 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Yeovil | Salary: £85.00 - £97.00/day | Type: Temporary | Five Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a special school in Yeovil. The role is to support identified pupils with Special Education Needs (SEN) and/ or mental health challenges. This work will be supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND such as Autism and an ability to manage challenging behaviour is desirable. The right person for this role will be kind, compassionate, patient and resilient. The role will involve: · Assisting pupils throughout the day, helping them to remain focused and on task. · Guide the pupils when they are struggling, and help them to become regulated and calm. Who We''re Looking For: - Emotionally resilient and able to stay calm in challenging situations - Strong communicator with a positive and proactive mindset - Able to build rapport with young people, particularly those who may struggle to trust adults - Previous experience isn''t essential, but backgrounds in youth work, care, mental health, sport, or support work are valuable Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas... Temporary