SEN Teaching Assistant: Support & Inspire Learning

Teach South; Christchurch; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach South in Poole is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs and learning difficulties, delivering accessible activities alongside teachers.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, adapt approaches to individual needs, and help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally, five days per week during term time. This school-based post suits someone keen to make a meaningful difference within a supportive setting.

Qualifications

• Patience and excellent communication with pupils
• Ability to adapt approaches to meet diverse needs
• Commitment to helping pupils access the curriculum and reach targets

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with learning needs
• Work with teachers to deliver accessible learning activities
• Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development
• Adapt teaching approaches to individual pupils
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers
• Assist with classroom activities and follow individual education plans

Skills

Patience

Strong communication

Empathy

Team player

Reliability

Job description

Teach South in Poole is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs and learning difficulties, delivering accessible activities alongside teachers.

You will provide 1:1 and small-group support, adapt approaches to individual needs, and help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally, five days per week during term time. This school-based post suits someone keen to make a meaningful difference within a supportive setting.