SEN Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Assistants & Teachers - Specialist Schools (Totton & Dibden Area)
Pay: From £14.20 per hour
Hours: Full-time positions available
Employer: Teaching Personnel - Temp to Perm options

Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting full-time Teaching Assistants and Teachers to work across a range of specialist schools in the Totton and Dibden area. These provisions support pupils with a variety of additional needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) and SEN (Special Educational Needs).

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in rewarding environments where you can make a real difference to young people who require additional support to succeed in their education.

The Role

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

• Assisting with learning activities tailored to individual needs

• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation

• Helping create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment

• Working collaboratively with teaching and support staff

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people is essential

• Backgrounds in education, support work, care work, or youth work are highly desirable

• A calm, patient, and resilient approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs

• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

What Teaching Personnel Offers

• Competitive pay starting from £14.20 per hour

• Weekly pay via PAYE

• A dedicated consultant to guide and support you

• Access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

• Experience across a variety of specialist settings

If you are passionate about supporting young people and are looking for a full-time role as either a Teacher or Teaching Assistant in a specialist education setting, we would love to hear from you.

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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