1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA)

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant in Bournemouth to provide personalized support for a student with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of safeguarding and experience in educational settings. This full-time, permanent role offers a pay rate between £13.68 - £16.12 per hour depending on experience. Immediate start available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Ability to adapt approaches to meet individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with SEN.
• Assist in delivering lessons and adapting resources.
• Monitor and record the pupil’s progress.

Skills

Experience with SEN

Excellent communication

Patience and empathy

Collaboration with professionals

Job description

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Needing a 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA) in Bournemouth!

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location:Bournemouth
Pay Rate:£13.68 - £16.12 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date:Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you ready to make a real difference by providing personalised support to help a child reach their full potential? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment in Bournemouth, providing tailored guidance and care for a student with additional needs.

About the School: The outstanding Ofsted-rated primary school provides an inclusive and supportive learning environment for children aged 3 to 11, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). With a broad and engaging curriculum, the school encourages academic, creative, social, and emotional growth, fostering resilience, perseverance, and a love of learning. The school values every child and creates a safe, nurturing space where students are empowered to take responsibility for their education and reach their full potential. Guided by the core values, the school promotes respect, equality, and close collaboration with families and external professionals. Committed to safeguarding, preventing bullying, and celebrating diversity, the school ensures that all students, regardless of background, thrive and develop key life skills. The school prepares children not only for academic success but also to face life with confidence, compassion, and a sense of possibility.

About the Role: As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will provide personalised, one-to-one support to a student with additional needs, assisting with learning, behaviour, and personal development to help them reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personalised one-to-one support to a pupil with SEN, ensuring they can access the curriculum and engage fully in classroom activities.
• Assist the teacher in delivering lessons and adapting resources to meet the individual learning and developmental needs of the pupil.
• Support the pupil’s social, emotional, and behavioural development, promoting resilience, confidence, and positive interactions.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, SENCO, families, and external professionals to implement and review individual education plans effectively.
• Monitor and record the pupil’s progress, providing feedback and observations to inform teaching strategies and personalised support.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a school or educational setting.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and inclusive teaching practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with pupils, families, and staff.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience, with the ability to adapt approaches to meet the individual needs of the pupil.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to implement and monitor personalised education plans.

If you are a dedicated and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA)looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity in Bournemouth, please submit your CV now to be considered!

To work with GSL Education as a1:1 Teaching Assistant (TA), you need:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
• Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

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