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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 24 January 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 02 February 2026
Location: Plymouth, Devon, PL5 1NE
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: ca3a9240-7dc9-46f0-8665-13b8cd4b98ce

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors of St Paul’s Catholic Primary School, Plymouth are seeking to appoint a positive and inspiring SEN Teaching Assistant for February 2026. They are keen to accommodate the best candidates who will make a positive impact on our school and standards. Applicants with experience are encouraged to apply.

We offer:

• A welcoming school with a strong Catholic ethos ● Children who are polite, happy and motivated to learn ● A supportive staff team who genuinely want the best for our pupils ● A commitment to your own professional development

What the school offers its staff

The successful candidate will:

● Be happy to support the Catholic ethos of our school ● Be committed to creating challenge, excitement, creativity and independence in learning ● Be dedicated to raising standards and be a good role model ● Have excellent organisational and communication skills ● Be dynamic, resilient and hard working with a positive nature ● Be able to work as part of a team and establish positive relationships with pupils, parents, governors and staff ● Have a reflective and evaluative approach to their practice

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS Disclosure is required for this post.

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