Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have the patience, empathy, and resilience to support students to reach their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Bournemouth this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside a supportive team in a rewarding and fulfilling role. The Role: Supporting students with a range of special educational needs (including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties) Working one-to-one or in small groups to provide targeted support Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and behaviour management Encouraging student engagement and emotional well-being Helping to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment About You: Experience working with children with SEN (in a school or similar setting) Patient, caring, and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in child development Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA qualification) are desirable but not essential We Offer: A supportive and experienced team of educators Ongoing training and professional development opportunities A positive, inclusive, and forward-thinking school environment The opportunity to make a meaningful impact every single day If you’re ready to inspire, support, and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you! 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.