Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 3

SEN Teaching Assistant – Key Stage 3 | Start September 2025 

Are you looking for a rewarding part-time role in education? A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Wimborne is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 3 students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) starting in September 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact, supporting pupils aged 11–14 with a range of learning and communication needs, in a nurturing and structured environment.

Your Role Will Include:

• Supporting students in class and through targeted small group work

• Encouraging independence, confidence, and engagement in learning

• Assisting teachers with classroom routines and lesson delivery

• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing

• Building meaningful, supportive relationships with pupils

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN

• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills

• A flexible and reliable approach to working part-time

• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education

• Enthusiasm for helping students achieve their potential

Why Work With Teaching Personnel?

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, offering a range of benefits to support your career:

• Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

• Weekly pay through PAYE 

• FREE access to safeguarding and Prevent training

• Extensive CPD and training opportunities

• Dedicated consultant offering one-to-one support

• £50 referral bonus for recommending educators

If you’re passionate about supporting SEN learners and want a part-time role that’s both meaningful and fulfilling, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and join a supportive school community this September.

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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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