Special Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant Full time - Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm Bournemouth Start date - September 2025 The School and Role An SEN school based in Bournemouth is currently seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to start in September 2025. The school offers a supportive and inclusive environment for students with complex needs and disabilities, spanning from Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through to Post-16. It is carefully structured to accommodate a wide range of learning styles and abilities, ensuring each student receives the tailored support and resources necessary to succeed and flourish. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) who will work closely with our teaching staff and support students with a range of needs, including learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and emotional challenges. Your role will be vital in fostering an inclusive educational environment and ensuring that each child receives the individual support they require. Requirements The ideal Teaching Assistant will possess: Experience working with children in primary and/or secondary school settings Experience supporting pupils with SEND A genuine passion for fostering student progress Strong teamworking skills and the ability to collaborate effectively Whilst previous experience of working with children and young people with learning difficulties and/or social communication difficulties is desirable but not essential. We will also consider applicants with experience in care, sports coaching, mental health support, or similar roles with transferrable skills. What we offer As part of our team, you benefit from: · Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration). · Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). · Social and networking events. · Pension contributions. · CPD to help with your professional development. · Access to a dedicated consultant. About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We’re part of The Edwin Group, an education alliance here to do good and are proud to be named in The Sunday Times Top 100 Best Places to Work in the UK 2025. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed). Visionsouthampton