At a Glance
- Tasks: Support Key Stage 1 pupils with additional needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Weymouth with a dedicated team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, access to training, and supportive leadership.
- Other info: Opportunity for long-term roles and a positive work culture.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, patience, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 25000 £ per year.
Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time | Weymouth
Are you an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Weymouth is seeking a dedicated SEN TA to join their fantastic team from September. This is a rewarding full-time opportunity where you'll primarily support pupils within Key Stage 1, working 1:1 with children who have additional needs, while also providing support within the school's well-established SEN Resource Base.
The Role
- Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant
- September start
- Working primarily within Key Stage 1
- Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs
- Supporting children within the school's dedicated SEN unit/resource base when required
- Working alongside the class teacher, SENCO, and wider pastoral team
- Encouraging independence, confidence, and engagement in learning
- Helping to create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
- Has previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Is patient, caring, and resilient
- Can build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Is confident adapting learning to meet individual needs
- Is passionate about helping every child achieve their full potential
- Holds relevant childcare, education, or SEN experience (desirable)
Why Join This School?
- A welcoming and highly supportive leadership team
- Friendly, dedicated staff who work collaboratively
- A well‑resourced SEN provision with excellent facilities
- Plenty of on‑site parking
- Access to fantastic learning resources and specialist support
- A nurturing and inclusive school where staff wellbeing is valued
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
- Competitive rates of pay
- A dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant to support you throughout your placement
- Access to free CPD and specialist SEN training
- Opportunities for long‑term and permanent roles
- Work with the UK's leading education recruitment agency
Apply Today!
If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity this September, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV covering the last 10 years of work history, along with details of your relevant childcare or SEN experience, and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch. Join a fantastic Weymouth school where you'll be supported every step of the way while making a lasting difference to the lives of children with additional needs.
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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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