Location: Launceston, Cornwall
Position: Full-Time, Long-Term (Flexible start date), Temp to perm contract
Pay Rate: Minimum £93 per day (depending on experience)
Are you an experience, motivated and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a primary school setting? We are looking for a compassionate and reliable SEN TAs to support pupils with special educational needs at a welcoming primary school in Launceston. If you’re passionate about helping children thrive and want a rewarding long-term role, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN, helping them stay engaged, confident, and on task throughout the school day.
- Adapt and create tailored learning resources to meet individual needs and ensure pupils can fully access the curriculum.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to deliver consistent, high-quality support.
- Promote independence, emotional wellbeing, and positive behaviour through a nurturing, inclusive approach.
- Assist with classroom activities, learning interventions, and small-group support when required.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience supporting children with special educational needs (school, nursery, youth work, or care backgrounds all considered).
- Confident in adapting learning materials and support strategies to suit individual needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- Patient, calm under pressure, and genuinely passionate about helping children progress.
- Reliable, committed, and excited about contributing to a supportive school team.
Why Work With Us?
- Long-term, full-time opportunity with potential for a temp-to-perm transition.
- Competitive daily rates starting from £93 per day.
- Choose the most suitable role based on your travel preferences and availability
- Flexible or immediate start available.
Referral bonus scheme:
Earn extra by referring friends or colleagues. Once you register with Zen Educate, you’ll have access to a referral link. For every teacher or TA you refer who completes registration and works through Zen Educate, you can earn up to £100 per successful referral. T&Cs apply.
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Ref: IND-ST-COR-SEN
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £93.00-£100.00 per day
Experience:
- SEN: 1 year (required)
- ARB or mainstream SEN TA: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person