1:1 Teaching Assistant – SEN Support Wimborne | Morning Role or Ad-Hoc to Long-Term | Immediate Start Teaching Personnel is seeking a confident and caring 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support one of our partner primary schools in the Wimborne area. This role is ideal for someone with SEN experience who is looking for either morning-only work or ad-hoc supply that can naturally develop into a longer-term position. The school is welcoming, supportive, and committed to providing the right guidance and structure for pupils who need additional help throughout the school day. The role: 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs Morning-only availability or full-day work depending on flexibility Ad-hoc cover initially with opportunities for long-term placement Supporting learning, routines, emotional regulation and behaviour Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo Based in Wimborne, with travel to nearby schools if open to additional work We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with children with SEN, SEMH or additional needs Is patient, nurturing and confident using positive support strategies Is reliable, flexible and able to adapt to changing routines Is happy to commute around Wimborne and surrounding areas Enjoys working within a supportive school team Would like to move into a longer-term role once placed What Teaching Personnel offers: Morning-only or flexible daily work to start Pathway to secure long-term or ongoing roles A dedicated consultant supporting placements across Wimborne Access to a variety of local primary schools Ongoing CPD and training Competitive weekly pay through PAYE If you’re an SEN-experienced Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work with the opportunity to move into a long-term 1:1 role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join Teaching Personnel and support a fantastic school in Wimborne. 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.