Specialist SEN Teaching Assistants – Dorset | Immediate Start Teaching Personnel are seeking experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join a specialist further education college supporting young people aged 16–25 with Autism Spectrum Conditions and SEMH needs. We have: Full-time temporary opportunities Full-time permanent contracts available This provision offers both day and residential support, focusing on personalised pathways, independence skills and emotional wellbeing. You will need: Experience supporting ASC and/or SEMH A calm, structured and proactive approach The ability to build positive, professional relationships Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice Start date: ASAP (subject to vetting and compliance checks). 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.