SEND Teaching Assistant – September 2026 Start

Support children. Make a difference. Start your career in education with Teaching Personnel.

Are you passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) reach their full potential?

Teaching Personnel is looking for caring, resilient and enthusiastic individuals to work as SEND Teaching Assistants in primary schools across Plymouth, Tavistock, Saltash, Launceston and surrounding areas from September 2026.

Whether you have previous experience in education, care, support work, youth work, coaching or are looking to begin a rewarding career in schools, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them to access learning, build confidence and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially.

Duties may include: