SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School
| Posting date: | 28 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £85 to £95 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 March 2026 |
| Location: | Exeter, Devon |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 204868 |
Summary
Exeter, Devon
Full-Time | Term Time Only
£85-£95 per day (dependent on experience)
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Exeter is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with children who need additional support and help them feel confident, understood, and successful in their learning journey.
If you are passionate about inclusion and want to be part of a school that values every child, this role could be perfect for you.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs
- Support children with EHCPs during lessons and key transitions
- Adapt learning activities and classroom resources under teacher guidance
- Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
- Support the development of communication and social skills
- Monitor and report on pupil progress to the class teacher and SENCO
- Help create a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
You will be a consistent and reassuring presence, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and celebrate their progress.
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (school, care, youth work, or similar)
- Is patient, calm, and adaptable
- Communicates clearly and builds positive relationships
- Works well as part of a team
- Is confident supporting individuals and small groups
- Is willing to assist with personal care where required
- Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to obtain one)
- Competitive daily rate of £85-£95 per day
- Supportive and welcoming school environment
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a primary SEN setting
- Potential for long-term or permanent opportunities
- A genuinely rewarding role where your work makes a visible impact
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to appropriate background checks, including an Enhanced DBS.
Interested in supporting young learners in Exeter?
Send your CV today and take the next step in your SEN support career.
Full-Time | Term Time Only
£85-£95 per day (dependent on experience)
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Exeter is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with children who need additional support and help them feel confident, understood, and successful in their learning journey.
If you are passionate about inclusion and want to be part of a school that values every child, this role could be perfect for you.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs
- Support children with EHCPs during lessons and key transitions
- Adapt learning activities and classroom resources under teacher guidance
- Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
- Support the development of communication and social skills
- Monitor and report on pupil progress to the class teacher and SENCO
- Help create a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
You will be a consistent and reassuring presence, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and celebrate their progress.
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (school, care, youth work, or similar)
- Is patient, calm, and adaptable
- Communicates clearly and builds positive relationships
- Works well as part of a team
- Is confident supporting individuals and small groups
- Is willing to assist with personal care where required
- Holds an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or is willing to obtain one)
- Competitive daily rate of £85-£95 per day
- Supportive and welcoming school environment
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a primary SEN setting
- Potential for long-term or permanent opportunities
- A genuinely rewarding role where your work makes a visible impact
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to appropriate background checks, including an Enhanced DBS.
Interested in supporting young learners in Exeter?
Send your CV today and take the next step in your SEN support career.