Join Our Team as an Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in Poole!
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you have experience supporting children in an educational setting and a strong desire to help them reach their full potential? If so, we want to hear from you!
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Poole, Dorset
Start Date: After May Half Term
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Why Choose Us?
Are you committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive. Our dedicated team works together to support the diverse needs of our learners, and we're looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join us on our journey of growth and success.
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting students with a variety of special educational needs
Assisting in the development and implementation of individual learning plans
Providing tailored support inside and outside the classroom
Helping create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
Building strong, trusting relationships with students, staff, and families
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience working with children with SEN, ideally in a school setting
A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to supporting students
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
A commitment to creating a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
A Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (desirable)
What We Offer:
✨ A supportive and friendly working environment
✨ Professional development opportunities
✨ A chance to make a real impact on students’ lives
✨ Competitive salary and benefits package
✨ A school dedicated to inclusivity and excellence
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who’s passionate about helping children succeed, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and become part of our dedicated team in Poole.
How to Apply:
Send your CV and a cover letter to ellen.wilcox@teachingpersonnel.com. For more information, please contact 07795 361444.
Let’s shape the future together!
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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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