SEN Teaching Assistant (Complex Needs & ASc)

Prospero Teaching; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution seeks a SEN Teaching Assistant for an outstanding SEN school in Poole. The role involves supporting children with complex educational needs in a nurturing environment. Training is provided, making it ideal for those passionate about this area. Join a team dedicated to fostering positive outcomes for students.

Qualifications

• Previous TA experience is required, ideally within the SEN Sector.
• Willing to undertake personal care responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Autism & Learning Difficulties.
• Participate in class activities and provide a nurturing environment.

Skills

Proactive

Energetic

Positive attitude

Passion for working with children with ASD

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Posted:

24.06.2025

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08.08.2025

Job Description:

SEN Teaching Assistant (Complex Needs & ASc)

Prospero Teaching is currently seeking experienced Teaching Assistants for an ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted-rated SEN School located in the Poole area.

The school provides specialist education and care for pupils aged 2-19 years with Complex Learning Difficulties & Associated Needs, including Autism, Speech & Language Disorders, and Challenging Behaviour.

As a successful candidate, you will join a dedicated team providing a nurturing and caring environment for all pupils to excel and ensuring the best education possible.

Previous experience working within a school setting and/or with special educational needs would be advantageous but not essential, as ongoing training will be provided throughout the role.

This fantastic school offers a pupil-centred educational programme encouraging the development of all pupils.

Contract Details for the SEN Teaching Assistant role:

• Location: Poole, Dorset
• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Type of work: Supporting students with Autism & Learning Difficulties
• Contract type: Temporary/Permanent
• Minimum rate of pay: From £ per hour

Experience, Training, and Qualifications required for the SEN Teaching Assistant role:

• Previous TA experience is required, ideally within the SEN Sector, although this is not essential if you have the right attitude and desire.
• A passion for working with children with ASD, Aspergers, and Complex Needs
• Proactive in the classroom and willing to participate in class activities.
• Energetic and enthusiastic with a positive attitude towards working with SEN students.
• Willing to undertake personal care responsibilities.

To be eligible for an SEN Teaching Assistant role through Prospero Teaching, you must:

• Hold the Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child-related references