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SEN Teaching Assistant – Bournemouth | September Start
Make a lasting difference every single day.
Are you a caring, patient and enthusiastic individual looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely change young lives? We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming specialist SEN school in Bournemouth for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their fantastic team this September.
This is an exciting opportunity to support children and young people with a range of additional needs, helping them to build confidence, develop independence and achieve their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
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Support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
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Work alongside experienced teachers and therapists to deliver engaging learning activities.
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Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
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Adapt learning to meet individual needs and celebrate every achievement, no matter how small.
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Build positive relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.
We're Looking For Someone Who:
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Has a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
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Is patient, empathetic and resilient.
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Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Can remain calm and positive in challenging situations.
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Has experience working with children or vulnerable adults (desirable but not essential).
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Holds a driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable).
In Return You'll Receive:
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A supportive and welcoming school community.
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Ongoing training and professional development.
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The opportunity to make a real impact every day.
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Competitive pay.
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Dedicated support from your recruitment consultant throughout the process.
Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to begin a rewarding career in special education, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey towards making a real difference this September.
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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