SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time | Weymouth | September 2025 Start
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs?
A nurturing and forward-thinking special school in Weymouth is looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2025, with opportunities for an earlier start for the right candidate.
You will be working with pupils aged 2 to 18 who have a range of complex needs including Autism (ASD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD).
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About the Role:
* Full-time (Monday to Friday, 8.50am – 3.35pm)
* Start: September 2025 (early start available)
* Working with pupils aged 2 to 18 with SEN including ASD, PMLD and SLD
* Supporting learning, communication, sensory needs and personal care
* Opportunity to work across Early Years, Primary, Secondary and Post-16 phases
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A Remarkable Setting to Be Part Of
This specialist school provides a safe, caring and enriching environment where every pupil is respected and celebrated for who they are. Known for:
* A holistic and individualised approach to learning
* Exceptional staff support and teamwork
* Sensory-friendly, accessible classrooms and facilities
* A strong focus on developing independence, communication and wellbeing
* Deep-rooted values of compassion, creativity, and inclusion
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Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
As part of the Teaching Personnel team, you’ll receive:
* Competitive weekly pay via PAYE
* Access to specialised CPD including Autism Awareness, Makaton, and Moving & Handling
* A personal consultant dedicated to your career progression
* Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent positions
* £50 referral bonus for recommending fellow educators
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Apply Today
Whether you’re experienced in SEN or looking to start your career in special education, this is your chance to join a truly rewarding environment.
Apply now and help transform lives through meaningful education.
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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.
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