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Teaching & Pupil Support Assistant
Plymouth | SEND TA Jobs

OUR REFERENCE:
Axcis/345846
START DATE:
30-Apr-2026
JOB TITLE / ROLE:
Teaching & Pupil Support Assistant - Plymouth - Role: SEND TA Jobs
SECTOR:
Supply Jobs for SEND TA Jobs
LOCATION:
DETAILS:
Job Title: Teaching & Pupil Support Assistant
Axcis Education are working closely with a SEND school for children aged 4–11 with Moderate Learning Difficulties, communication needs, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Their pupils feel safe, enjoy learning, and thrive through strong relationships and personalised support. The Role We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils’ learning and wellbeing. You will work alongside teachers to deliver tailored support in a structured, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities • Support learning on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, and occasionally whole classes • Promote positive behaviour using consistent, trauma-informed approaches • Help pupils access the curriculum and track progress • Support outdoor learning and off-site activities • Work with staff, families, and external professionals • Provide support during periods of emotional distress • Contribute to individual learning plans and maintain accurate records What We’re Looking For • Passion for supporting children with additional needs • Calm, patient, and resilient approach • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion What We Offer • Supportive team environment • Ongoing training and development • Mentoring from experienced staff • A rewarding role making a real difference Salary: £92–£96 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm INDDEV <br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Holly Smith on 01392 949022 | Ext: 6007.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Holly Smith&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 01392 949022 | Ext: 6007</strong></strong>