SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Prospero Teaching
  • Yeovil, Somerset
  • Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Do you thrive in a dynamic school environment where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference?

A welcoming secondary school in Yeovil is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with students who need additional support, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential.

Location: Yeovil
Pay Rate: 14.66 per hour
Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN
  • Assist in the implementation of individual education plans
  • Support classroom activities and help maintain a positive learning environment
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
  • Promote inclusion and encourage independence in students

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred)
  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for education
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive school community
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Opportunity to make a real impact in students' lives

Interested? Apply to Prospero Teaching now to become part of a team that values compassion, dedication, and the power of education.