SEN Teaching Assistant

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Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Full Time)
Location: Secondary School, Bournemouth

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with Autism or other Special Educational Needs (SEN)? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

About Us: At Teaching Personnel, we pride ourselves on being the market leader in education recruitment, renowned for providing five-star staffing solutions to schools across the country. We excel at matching talented individuals with their dream careers in education.

The Role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic Secondary School in Bournemouth. This full-time role involves working in the school's SEN Centre, which predominantly caters to students with Autism and those on Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). While these students access 80% of their classes in the mainstream setting, they require specialist support within the centre to help them complete tasks and reach their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Provide specialist support to students with Autism and other SEN in the SEN Centre.
• Assist students in completing tasks and achieving their educational goals.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Foster positive relationships with students to encourage their personal and academic growth.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young adults with Autism or other SEN.
• A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of students.

Working Hours:

• Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 3:30pm
• Friday: 8:30am - 1:30pm

Perks:

• Opportunity to secure a permanent contract after a successful probation period.
• Join a supportive and forward-thinking school community.
• Contribute to the growth and development of young people.

At Teaching Personnel, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. If you are passionate about supporting students with SEN and have the experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

Apply Now!
Send your CV and a brief cover letter to Harry.Davies@teachingpersonnel.com or call 01202 292 696 for more information.

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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.
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