Teaching Support Assistant for SEN Pupils

1 month ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

About the Role: Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Teaching Support Assistant for SEN Pupils to join our team at a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Primary School in Plymouth. This role involves providing essential support to pupils with diverse needs, ensuring their access to learning and overall well-being.

This position requires working under the guidance of teaching staff, Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs), and medical staff to assist pupils with education and care programs and handle some medical support tasks. Duties may be conducted within the classroom, in designated school areas, or during off-site activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Educational Support: Provide specialist support for pupils with additional needs, ensuring they can access and engage with learning activities. Assist teachers with classroom management, record-keeping, and the planning of tailored learning activities.
  • Health and Medical Support: Participate in training to develop medical competencies, such as gastrostomy support, airway management, and epilepsy treatment, under the direction of nursing staff. Assist with pupil first-aid, health care plans, and routine medical support.
  • Care Responsibilities: Assist with Personal Care and Risk Assessments, promote positive pupil behavior, support intimate care duties, and ensure pupil safety during all learning activities.
  • Collaborative Role: Work closely with other staff, parents, and outside professionals to deliver and implement Individual Education and Health Plans that foster communication, emotional well-being, and independence for each child.

The estimated salary for this role is £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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