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SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Support

REF: SENPLOY/194649

EducationSEN Teaching Assistant Jobs

Exeter, Devon

£85-£95 per day

Temporary, Full time

Desirable Skills

SEMH, SEN, TA L3, TA L2

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Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Support

📍 Location: Exeter
📅 Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
💰 Pay Rate: £85 - £95 per day

Role

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Exeter. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting young people with Autism (ASD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and a range of learning difficulties.

You'll work closely with the SENCO and teaching staff to help students develop confidence, resilience, and a love for learning through both academic and emotional support.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional learning needs.

  • Help pupils manage emotions and build resilience through positive engagement.

  • Assist in delivering tailored intervention programmes and track student progress.

  • Collaborate with teachers, pastoral teams, and external professionals to ensure every learner thrives.

Requirements

  • Experience working with young people in an educational or care setting.

  • Strong behaviour management and interpersonal skills.

  • A resilient, patient, and proactive approach to supporting others.

  • A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Benefits

  • Supportive school environment with opportunities to grow and develop.

  • Meaningful, hands-on experience in a role where you can truly make a difference.

  • Competitive daily pay and ongoing professional support.

If you're passionate about helping young people reach their potential and want to play a key role in a supportive secondary setting - we'd love to hear from you.

👉 Apply now with your CV to take the next step in your education career.

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