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Supply Desk
SEN Teaching Assistant
Salisbury, Wiltshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 16 hours ago
- Salary
- £82.50 - 90 - Day
- Recruiter
- Supply Desk
- Closes
- 09 Nov 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School
Location: Salisbury Area
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: £82.50 – £90 per day (depending on experience)
Hours: 08:30 – 15:30
Contract: Long-Term
About the School:
Located near Salisbury, this welcoming secondary school caters to students aged 11 to 16 and prides itself on its strong sense of community, excellent teaching standards, and collaborative working environment. With approximately 100 students, the school offers a close-knit and supportive atmosphere where staff are valued and professional growth is encouraged. Free on-site parking is available.
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team from September 2025. This long-term position involves supporting students across a variety of subjects, with a focus on providing tailored assistance to pupils with special educational needs (SEN). Working closely with teaching staff, you will help deliver lessons, support behaviour management, and contribute to the overall progress and well-being of students.
Key Responsibilities:
Support teachers in planning and delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Provide targeted one-on-one and small group support for students, including those with SEN
Help maintain a positive and structured classroom environment
Assist in the creation of teaching resources and learning materials
Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
Support behaviour management strategies and promote respectful interactions
Requirements:
Experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is desirable
A genuine passion for education and supporting young people
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively as well as independently
Patience, flexibility, and a proactive approach to challenges
Qualifications:
Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
Additional qualifications in education or teaching support are beneficial but not required
What We Offer:
Competitive daily pay: £82.50 – £90 (based on experience)
Full-time, long-term opportunity with professional development
Supportive school environment with training available
Personal growth opportunities through Supply Desk Limited
Contributory pension scheme
Rewarding experience in making a positive impact in students' lives
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should visit to apply. Due to high application volume, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Referral Bonus: Know someone perfect for this role? Refer a friend and you both could earn up to £150!
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment standards
Ad ID: 5417118413
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