SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
Make a Difference Every Day
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Bournemouth that caters to students aged 5-18 with a wide range of Special Educational Needs (SEN).
The school provides a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging environment where every student is supported to reach their full potential. With a focus on personalised learning, communication development, and independence, this school is committed to helping young people thrive both academically and socially.
This full-time role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with additional needs. Working from 9.30am to 4.30pm, you will support students across various subjects, helping them to develop key skills and confidence in their abilities.
The school prides itself on creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where staff are highly valued and given the opportunity to progress in their careers.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide a tailored approach to learning, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to succeed.
Be Part of a Supportive and Inspiring Educational Setting
Joining this school means becoming part of a collaborative and passionate team that works tirelessly to make learning an enjoyable and meaningful experience.
The school is well-resourced, offering excellent facilities to support a diverse range of learning styles and needs.
Whether working one-to-one or in small groups, you will play a key role in helping students engage with their education in a way that works best for them.
Your Career, Your Growth – Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
Working with Teaching Personnel provides additional benefits, offering access to training opportunities, career support, and a dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your journey in education.
Teaching Personnel connects skilled professionals with schools that are committed to high standards and student success, ensuring that you have the best possible experience in your role.
Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a rewarding career in education, Teaching Personnel provides the resources and support to help you succeed.
Apply Today and Make an Impact
This role is ideal for someone with a passion for working with children with SEN, who is patient, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a positive and dynamic learning environment.
If you are ready to take on a role where you can truly make an impact, apply today and become part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of young people.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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