Early Years (SEN TA)

Prospero Teaching are working with a lovely nurturing and inclusive early years school in Poole that is dedicated to providing outstanding education and care for children with a range of SEN, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. Our school is committed to ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive in a supportive, engaging, and sensory-rich environment.

As an SEN Early Years Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support the teacher in delivering engaging, child-centred lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of our pupils.
• Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
• Work closely with SENDCOs, therapists, and teachers to implement individualised learning plans.
• Foster strong relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals to support each child's development.
• Use innovative strategies to promote communication, social skills, and independence.
• Provide personal care and support for children where necessary.

What we need from you:

• Experience working with children with SEN, preferably in an early years setting.
• A deep understanding of child development, play-based learning, and sensory needs.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• A patient, empathetic, and creative approach to supporting learning.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are desirable but not essential.

• A friendly, supportive, and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and specialist SEN training.
• Well-resourced classrooms and a tailored curriculum designed to meet individual needs.
• A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young children and their families.

How to Apply:

• If you are a qualified Level 3 EYFS Teaching Assistant ready to start ASAP, please submit your CV today. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency for this vacancy.
• Apply now and play a vital role in shaping the learning journey of young children!