Specialist Teaching Assistant Wareham - Supply Work | Part-Time £14.25 Per Hour Flexible Specialist Education Work Across Wareham Teaching Personnel is expanding its network of experienced Specialist Teaching Assistants to provide cover support across a variety of SEND and SEMH settings in Wareham and the surrounding area. This role offers flexibility combined with meaningful work supporting children and young people who benefit from specialist educational provision. With several schools and specialist sites requiring regular cover, successful applicants can enjoy diverse experiences while making a genuine contribution to pupils' educational journeys. Role Overview We are looking for individuals who understand the demands of specialist education and are comfortable entering new settings with professionalism and confidence. Supporting pupils with complex additional needs Encouraging participation and learning engagement Assisting with behaviour support strategies Supporting emotional regulation and wellbeing Delivering structured interventions under guidance Working collaboratively with educational professionals Promoting independence and life skills development Helping create a positive and inclusive learning experience Who Should Apply? This opportunity is particularly suited to applicants with previous experience in: SEN education SEMH provisions Behaviour support environments Residential children's services Care-based roles Therapeutic support settings As these positions are ad hoc and responsive to school needs, applicants must be confident working independently and capable of quickly adapting to different teams and pupils. Why Work Through Teaching Personnel? Competitive pay of £14.25 per hour Flexible work patterns Access to multiple specialist provisions Weekly pay arrangements Ongoing professional development Dedicated consultant support SEND-focused training resources Future pathways into long-term positions Apply Today If you are looking for rewarding, flexible employment where your experience can make an immediate difference, we encourage you to apply. To find out more, call and ask for Himaya. September 2026 starts are available, with potential for earlier placements where required. 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.