2-1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
Job Title: 2:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Ferndown
Start Date: After the Easter Holidays
Contract: Part-Time – 4 Days per Week
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic 2:1 Teaching Assistant to join one of our welcoming and supportive primary schools in Ferndown. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children’s learning and development in a nurturing school environment.
The role will involve working closely with two pupils who require additional support in the classroom. You will play a key part in helping them access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop both academically and socially.
The Role:
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Providing 2:1 support for pupils within the classroom environment
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Assisting the class teacher with delivering engaging and inclusive learning activities
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Supporting pupils with their academic progress, social development, and emotional wellbeing
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Helping to adapt learning resources to meet individual needs
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Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting independence
The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children in an educational setting
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Be patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting young learners
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Have a good understanding of primary school learning and classroom support
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Be able to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
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Be committed, reliable, and able to work effectively as part of a team
What We Offer:
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The opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive primary school
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A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils’ learning and development
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Ongoing support from our dedicated education recruitment team
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Potential opportunities for longer-term or permanent roles
If you are a caring and committed Teaching Assistant looking for a part-time opportunity starting after the Easter holidays, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more about this rewarding opportunity in Ferndown.
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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