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Specialist Teaching Assistant (SEN / Autism Support)
Location: Somerset (Dual Site: Primary and Secondary/Vocational)
Salary/Rate: Competitive Supply Rates (with Temp-to-Perm opportunities)
Hours: Full Time, Monday - Friday (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)
Start Date: Immediate / Upcoming weeks
Positions Available: 3-4 Vacancies
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant (TA) looking for a rewarding new challenge in Somerset?
We are seeking passionate, adaptable educators to join our specialist school. In this role, you will be supporting unique students predominantly on the autistic spectrum (ASD) across both our primary and secondary/vocational campuses.
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Specialist Focus: One of our current vacancies specifically requires strong Outdoor Education experience. If you love taking learning into nature, we want to hear from you.
Candidate Requirements
- Experience: Prior Teaching Assistant experience is highly preferred, ideally within an SEN, ASD, or specialist school environment.
- License: A valid, clean UK driving license is essential due to the dual-site nature of the role.
- Commitment: Ability to work full-time (5 days a week).
Why Join Us?
- Career Progression: Excellent potential to transition from temporary supply to a permanent contract.
- Variety: Engaging, varied work environments spanning academic, vocational, and outdoor settings.
- Supportive Culture: Join a collaborative, welcoming team dedicated to making a real difference.
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- Apply: Submit your CV today.
- Meet and Greet: Successful applicants will be invited for an informal meet-and-greet before making any commitments.
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