SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant – Paignton area – £24,229 to £27,133 FTE (Actual : £18,341 to £20,540) – Fixed Term (10 Months) – Part-Time (31.75 hrs / week, Term Time Only) – Start ASAP

Are you someone who thrives when helping children with additional needs feel seen, heard, and supported? Do you want to be part of a setting where individual progress is celebrated and no two days are the same?

A primary school around the Paignton area is seeking a skilled and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to work in a nurturing, small‑group provision designed for pupils with complex communication needs. This fixed‑term, term‑time only role, offering 31.75 hours per week across Monday to Friday.

Whether you’ve worked in specialist education before or have experience supporting children with EHCPs, this is a brilliant opportunity to make a meaningful difference in an inclusive, student‑focused environment.

• Hands‑on experience supporting children with SEND (essential)
• A warm, consistent, and flexible approach
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A belief in the power of inclusive, child‑centred education
• A reflective attitude and willingness to continue learning
• A TA or SEND‑related qualification (preferred but not required)

• If you’re looking for a long‑term or permanent role, we’re the only specialist agency dedicated to finding you your next role.
• Exclusive access to permanent roles you won’t find with supply agencies
• A £200 welcome bonus for qualified Teachers joining from another agency
• £150 ‘refer a friend’ reward once they complete 10 days of work
• The choice between PAYE or Umbrella PAYE
• Access to a guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility)
• Interview preparation and expert advice
• A dedicated team to guide you through your onboarding
• Free professional development courses to enhance your skills and knowledge

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you.