SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time | Bournemouth | Immediate Start Make a Difference Every Day An exciting opportunity has become available for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing and inclusive specialist school in Bournemouth. This full-time role offers the chance to support children aged 5 to 12 with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them develop essential life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive and engaging environment. About the Role This position is full-time, Monday to Friday, from 8.30am to 3.30pm, with an immediate start. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to students with a variety of learning and developmental needs. Your role will include supporting learning activities, encouraging positive behaviour, and fostering emotional and social growth among pupils who thrive on encouragement and consistency. About the School The school is widely recognised for its warm and inclusive ethos, with a strong focus on creating a safe, positive, and stimulating environment where every child can succeed. Staff work collaboratively to provide creative, individualised learning experiences, ensuring that every pupil’s unique potential is recognised and nurtured. With excellent facilities and a team of dedicated professionals, this school provides an inspiring place to work and grow. Requirements We are seeking a kind, patient, and proactive individual who has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs. To be successful in this role, you must have: • A minimum of 6 months’ childcare experience, particularly supporting children with SEN needs • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • A caring, resilient, and adaptable approach to working with young learners • A commitment to helping children achieve their personal and educational goals Why Work with Teaching Personnel? Joining Teaching Personnel means becoming part of the UK’s leading education recruitment agency, where you’ll receive continuous support and professional development. You’ll benefit from: • Access to regular training and CPD courses to enhance your skills • Guidance from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement • Competitive weekly pay, paid directly into your account • Opportunities across a range of schools to match your experience and preferences Apply Now If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners and become part of a dedicated educational community, apply today to join this exceptional school in Bournemouth. Begin your rewarding journey as an SEN Teaching Assistant with Teaching Personnel and help shape brighter futures every day. 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.