SEN Classroom Assistant: Inspire Confidence & Learning

Axcis Education; Wareham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcis Education is recruiting a dedicated Classroom Assistant with an SEN focus to join a welcoming primary school in Wool, Dorset. You will work with children across key stages to support learning, help access the curriculum and foster inclusive, positive behaviours.

This is a temporary, full-time role with an immediate start and a pay rate of £14.25–£14.95 per hour. We are looking for patient, reliable candidates with experience in schools or care settings, a passion for SEN, and a commitment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally within a school or care setting.
• Genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs.
• Patient, compassionate, reliable and adaptable.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children.
• Confident providing 1:1 and small-group support.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Positive approach to supporting behaviour and emotional needs.
• Willingness to learn about SEN.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to pupils with SEN and additional needs.
• Offer 1:1 and small-group support.
• Help pupils access the curriculum and participate in activities.
• Support literacy, numeracy, communication and social development.
• Deliver engaging learning activities with the class teacher.
• Encourage confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours.
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Adapt activities and resources to meet individual needs.
• Assist with classroom preparation and organisation.
• Help create a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment.
• Work with the SENCO and school team to ensure consistent support.

Skills

SEN experience

Classroom support

One-to-one support

Small-group support

Education

TA qualification

Tools

Job description

Axcis Education is recruiting a dedicated Classroom Assistant with an SEN focus to join a welcoming primary school in Wool, Dorset. You will work with children across key stages to support learning, help access the curriculum and foster inclusive, positive behaviours.

This is a temporary, full-time role with an immediate start and a pay rate of £14.25–£14.95 per hour. We are looking for patient, reliable candidates with experience in schools or care settings, a passion for SEN, and a commitment