Location: Bournemouth and surrounding areas
Flexible opportunities across a range of schools
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping every pupil reach their full potential? We’re looking for caring, patient and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistants to work on a part-time basis across a variety of schools in Bournemouth and the surrounding area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys making a difference, building positive relationships with pupils and gaining experience in different educational settings.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence and thrive in the classroom. You may work on a one-to-one basis or support small groups, adapting to the needs of each school and pupil.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing tailored support to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
- Supporting learning, communication, social development and emotional wellbeing.
- Helping teachers create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
- Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
- Adapting to different school settings and working collaboratively with teaching staff.
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
- Patience, empathy and a positive, flexible approach.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- The ability to adapt to different classrooms, schools and pupil needs.
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN or SEND is desirable, but a willingness to learn and a positive attitude are equally important.
Why Apply?
- Part-time opportunities to suit a range of availability.
- Variety of school settings, giving you the chance to gain valuable experience.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils’ educational journeys.
- Support from a team dedicated to helping you find suitable opportunities.
- Access to other education-based positions across Bournemouth and the surrounding area, depending on your experience, interests and availability.
Whether you already have experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or are looking to take the next step into education, we’d love to hear from you.
Interested in Joining Us?
If you’re ready to make a positive impact in education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to discuss our part-time SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities in Bournemouth or get in touch to explore the other roles we have available across the local area.
Help us make a difference, one pupil at a time.
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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