Part-time Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education support agency is seeking a Part-time Teaching Assistant in Poole to support children with Special Educational Needs. This role involves aiding in classrooms, working with a variety of age groups, and building positive relationships to support child development. Candidates should have experience working with children, be passionate about education, and adaptable to different environments.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Access to long-term roles

Ongoing support from staff

Competitive daily rates

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in schools, nurseries, or youth work.
• Enthusiasm and reliability in working with children with special needs.
• Confidence in adapting to different school environments.

Responsibilities

• Support children with various learning needs including autism and dyslexia.
• Foster relationships to enhance children's learning and development.
• Assist teachers in creating a positive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children

Passion for SEN

Adaptability

Willingness to learn

Job description

Part-time Teaching Assistant Opportunity in Poole!

Job Title: Part-time Teaching Assistant
Location: Poole
Start date: Immediate
Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour

Overview

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience across a range of welcoming SEN schools, starting from early years to primary to secondary in Poole? Or perhaps you’re ready to settle into a fulfilling fulltime/permanent role?

GSL Education are a highly respected education agency with a proven track record of matching enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to their dream roles in education. Right now, we’re looking for Part-time Teaching Assistants to join the team and work across Poole in SEN schools on a supply, full-time/part-time, permanent basis.

About the Role

As a Part-time Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in the classroom, supporting both teachers and pupils to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to:

• Support children with a range of learning needs, including autism, dyslexia, ADHD, and other SEN.
• Work with a variety of age groups across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
• Build strong relationships and make a genuine impact on children’s learning and development.

We’re looking for individuals who

• Have experience working with children in any capacity (schools, nurseries, youth work, SEN settings, etc.).
• Are passionate, reliable, and enthusiastic about working with children with SEN.
• Can adapt to different school environments with confidence and professionalism.
• Are eager to learn and grow within a school setting.

Location

Various SEN schools across Poole.

GSL Offers

• Flexible supply work to fit around your lifestyle.
• Access to long-term and permanent roles tailored to your skills and goals.
• Ongoing support from our experienced and friendly team.
• Competitive daily rates and regular work.

Whether you're exploring a new path in education or seeking your next role in Poole as a Part-time Teaching Assistant, we’d love to hear from you!

Requirements to Work with GSL Education

• 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

This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must undergo background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.