Join the Teaching Personnel Family Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Look no further Teaching Personnel, the market-leading education agency, is thrilled to announce a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and embark on a rewarding journey with a prestigious secondary school based in Weymouth. Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Weymouth, Secondary School At Teaching Personnel, we pride ourselves on delivering five-star staffing solutions to schools nationwide. We specialise in matching passionate individuals with their dream careers, ensuring a perfect fit for both candidates and schools. This time, we're on the lookout for an exceptional individual to join a vibrant team within the school's resource base, dedicated to supporting children with learning difficulties and special educational needs, predominantly Autism. What we're looking for: Professional experience working with children with SEN, particularly Autism. A compassionate and patient demeanour, with a genuine passion for making a difference. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for building rapport with students and colleagues alike. Adaptability and resilience to thrive in a dynamic educational environment. Key responsibilities: Providing tailored support and guidance to students within the resource base, assisting with academic and personal development. Collaborating with teachers and SENCO to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies. Promoting inclusion and fostering a supportive learning environment where every child can flourish. Engaging in continuous professional development to enhance your skills and expertise. Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15am to 3:15pm Benefits: Competitive rates of pay, reflecting your skills and experience. Ongoing support and guidance from our dedicated team of education specialists. Opportunity for a permanent contract following a probationary period. Access to exclusive training and development opportunities to further your career. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, we want to hear from you Join Teaching Personnel, where your passion meets purpose, and together, we'll shape futures. Apply now and become a valued member of our team Contact us today to kick-start your journey towards a fulfilling career in SEN education. 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.