1:1 Teaching Assistant - Term-Time, 30hrs, Support Learning

Connect2Dorset; Poole; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Connect2Dorset is seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a 14-year-old student with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. You will help the pupil access learning alongside peers in a 30-hour, term-time role based at Lytchett Minster School.

The post starts ASAP on a fixed term to July 2027. You will join a friendly Student Support Centre team and contribute to a positive school community, while adhering to safeguarding and policy expectations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 GCSEs A-C (9-4), including Maths and English, or equivalent.
• Know and apply consistently a range of school policies, particularly health and safety, equal opportunities, behaviour management, child protection and SEN.
• Have the necessary skills to manage safely the classroom activities, the physical learning space and the resources.
• Understand and use a range of strategies to address a pupil's individual special educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Support a 14-year-old girl with an EHC plan to access learning alongside peers.
• Work 1:1 and with peers to facilitate learning and participation.
• Collaborate with the Student Support Centre and wider team to sustain positive learning environments.
• Uphold safeguarding and promote the welfare of children and young people.

Skills

GCSEs A-C

English & Maths

Education

GCSEs A-C (9-4) including Maths & English

Job description

Connect2Dorset is seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a 14-year-old student with an Education, Health and Care (EHC) plan. You will help the pupil access learning alongside peers in a 30-hour, term-time role based at Lytchett Minster School.

The post starts ASAP on a fixed term to July 2027. You will join a friendly Student Support Centre team and contribute to a positive school community, while adhering to safeguarding and policy expectations.