SEN Teaching Assistant

Make a Difference in SEND Education in North Hampshire Primary Schools

Are you a dedicated, compassionate individual with experience working with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Whether your experience comes from working in social work, care, or a personal setting, Teaching Personnel is seeking your skills to support SEND students in primary schools across North Hampshire. Take the next step in your career and bring your expertise into the classroom, where you can truly make a lasting impact on children’s lives.

About the Role:

• Position: SEND Support Worker / SEND Teaching Assistant
• Location: Primary schools across North Hampshire
• Start Date: Immediate start, or after February half-term
• Contract Type: Long-term contract or permanent role available
• Working Hours: Full-time positions with part-time roles available

Why You Should Apply:

• Meaningful and Fulfilling Work: Working with children who have additional needs provides you with the opportunity to help them overcome barriers to learning. You’ll see the direct impact of your efforts as children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
• Make a Real Difference: Your expertise will be invaluable in helping students achieve their full potential, whether you are working one-on-one with a child or supporting the class as a whole. Your work will help foster an inclusive, diverse, and positive classroom environment.
• Leverage Your Experience: Whether you’ve worked in care, social work, or other SEND-related fields, you already have the skills and compassion needed to excel in this role. You’ll be able to transfer your knowledge and make a smooth transition into a rewarding role in education.
• Supportive Work Environment: North Hampshire schools are known for their inclusive ethos and supportive staff teams. You will be working in a welcoming environment where your contributions are truly valued. Plus, you’ll receive ongoing training and development to continue enhancing your skills.

What We’re Looking For:

• Professional or personal experience supporting children with SEND
• A caring and patient nature, with an understanding of the challenges faced by SEND students
• Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to individual student needs
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and other professionals to provide the best support
• Passion for helping children succeed and achieve their personal best

Why Choose Teaching Personnel?

• Above-Market Pay: Weekly pay at competitive rates, with the opportunity to access a pension scheme
• Support Every Step of the Way: From application to placement, you’ll have a dedicated local consultant who is here to support you in your role.
• Training and Professional Development: We offer continuous training to ensure you have all the tools you need to succeed in your role.
• Flexible Opportunities: We offer part-time, full-time, and long-term positions to fit your lifestyle.

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and use your SEND experience to support children in North Hampshire schools, apply now with Teaching Personnel!

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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