Teaching Assistant

Make a Real Difference in Bournemouth – Join Our SEN Support Team!

Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
Pay: £13.75/hour + Holiday Pay
Start Date: Immediate

Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? We’re looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming secondary SEN/PRU school in Bournemouth. You’ll work with students aged 11–16 with diverse needs including ADHD, ASD, and SEMH.

Why This Role Matters:
You’ll be part of a nurturing team that values every student’s potential. With small class sizes and modern facilities, you’ll help create a safe space where students can thrive emotionally and academically.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting SEN learners (formal or informal)
• Confidence in PRU settings
• Patience, resilience, and a caring nature
• A proactive and compassionate approach to behaviour support

Your Schedule & Perks:

• Wednesdays & Thursdays: 08:30–15:15
• Part-time/flexible options available
• 12.07% holiday pay
• Access to 10+ free SEN training courses

Apply today - and start making YOUR difference!

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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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