SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-time - Permanent

Truro, Cornwall

Salary Details: £13.68 - 14.50 an hour

Vision for Education - Cornwall
Vision for Education - Cornwall
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Make a Meaningful Difference Become a SEND Teaching Assistant

Support pupils with complex needs in a caring, inclusive educational environment

Are you ready to build a rewarding career where you can have a real, lasting impact on the lives of children and young people? Join a dedicated and passionate team that puts pupils development and wellbeing at the heart of everything they do.

The Role: SEND Teaching Assistant

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you'll support pupils with a range of complex learning needs, including:

  • Severe or profound learning difficulties

  • Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

  • Physical or sensory challenges

Every pupil is unique, and you ll help them access a broad, balanced, and individualised curriculum that supports both learning and life skills.

What You ll Do:
  • Prepare and support engaging classroom and outdoor learning activities

  • Promote independence and inclusion in all areas of school life

  • Provide physical and emotional care, tailored to each pupil s needs

  • Be a key part of a nurturing, supportive, and collaborative team

What We re Looking For:
  • GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent)

  • A flexible, proactive, and caring attitude

  • Confidence working across varied classroom settings, indoors and outdoors

  • A genuine passion for helping young people thrive

  • A driving license is essential for this position

Experience is welcome, but a positive mindset and willingness to learn are just as important. Full training will be provided.

In Return, You ll Receive:

Through Vision for Education:

  • Competitive daily rates (PAYE)

  • Access to a guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

  • Ongoing CPD and professional development

  • Social events and networking opportunities

  • Dedicated consultant support

  • Pension contributions

If offered a permanent role, you ll enjoy additional benefits:

  • Life Assurance

  • Enhanced pension scheme

  • Access to first-class mental health and wellbeing services

  • Health and insurance benefits

  • Discounts at hundreds of UK and global retailers

  • Cycle to Work and Electric Car schemes

  • Critical illness cover

Why This Role Matters

You'll be part of a team that believes every pupil can achieve and thrive with the right support. This is more than a job it s a chance to change lives.

Interested?
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Location: Cornwall


Date Posted: 10 June 2025
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