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Sen Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Poole
Date posted : 31/07/26
  1. Full Time
£350 - 550 per week

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Poole | September Start

Do you have a passion for helping children reach their full potential?

Teaching Personnel are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Poole who are looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a supportive school community where you'll play a key role in helping children with additional needs grow in confidence, develop academically and enjoy their learning journey.

Whether you have previous experience supporting children with SEN, have worked in care, or simply have the right attitude and a genuine passion for making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.

The Role

  • Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
  • Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support.
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
  • Creating a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment.
  • Helping children overcome barriers to learning and celebrating every achievement along the way.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

  • Is kind, patient and enthusiastic.
  • Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Can remain calm and adaptable in different situations.
  • Has experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential).
  • Holds, or is happy to apply for, an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

What Teaching Personnel Can Offer You

  • Competitive weekly pay.
  • A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement.
  • Free access to high-quality CPD and training.
  • Opportunities for long-term, permanent and flexible work.
  • The chance to make a genuine difference in a child's life every single day.

If you're ready to start a rewarding new role this September, we'd love to hear from you!

Location: Poole
Start Date: September
Full-time | Term Time Only

Apply today or contact Ellie at Teaching Personnel to find out more.

01202 297744

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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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