SEN Teaching Assistant

Employer: Castle Cary Community Primary School

Location: Castle Cary, South West

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: PART_TIME, TEMPORARY

Posted: 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Sector: Education & Training

Job Description

For Castle Cary Primary School, we are looking to appoint exceptional candidates who: Will be enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated working alongside the class teacher and able to deliver lessons to individuals and groups Will have relevant experience of working with SEN children Will be required to work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school Responsible for working with an individual pupil and small groups Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given solutions with integrity and compassion Have experience of working with children. Ideally, within a school environment Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be Has the ability to encourage every child to learn and achieve and has enthusiasm, skill and desire to make a difference Has a passion to ensure high expectations for all ensuring that they make outstanding progress Can plan, prepare and promote constructive play during the lunchtime period

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