SEN Teaching Assistant

Special Needs Teaching Assistant – Mainstream Primary School | Bournemouth
Start: Summer Term | Full-Time | Potential for Permanent Placement

Are you a passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in a child’s educational journey?

We are a well-established education agency, known for connecting exceptional educators with schools where they can truly thrive. We’re currently seeking an experienced and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 pupil on the autistic spectrum within a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Bournemouth.

• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support)

• Start Date: Summer Term (April 2025)

• Location: Bournemouth

• Hours: Full-time (term time only)

• Duration: Summer Term initially, with potential for a permanent position for the right person

You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored, one-to-one support, helping the pupil to access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop positive learning behaviours.

• Experience supporting children with Autism (ASD) is essential

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Calm, patient, and nurturing approach

• Ability to work collaboratively with staff and parents

• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

Whether you're an experienced SEN TA or have relevant experience from another supportive role, we’d love to hear from you!

• Personalised support from our friendly and experienced team

• Access to a network of reputable schools across the region

• Opportunities for professional development

• A genuine chance to make a difference

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.