SEND Teaching Assistant — 30h/Week, Term-Time

Dorset Council; Weymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Bincombe Valley Primary School invites applications for two 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant positions. The role is 30 hours per week, term-time only, with a fixed-term contract until 21 July 2026 and immediate start. Successful candidates will support pupils with SEND, work flexibly, and join a committed school team.

Visits to the school are welcomed. Closing date: 20 September 2026; interviews: 21 September 2026. DBS check required and safeguarding duties apply.

Qualifications

• Be flexible, enthusiastic and adaptable.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Have recent experience and knowledge of working with pupils with SEND.
• Have an NVQ Level 3 (minimum NVQ Level 2) in Teaching and Learning or equivalent; English/Maths at GCSE standard; will be assessed at interview.

Skills

Flexible

Interpersonal skills

SEND experience

GCSE English/Maths standard

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Teaching and Learning (or equivalent)

Job description

Bincombe Valley Primary School invites applications for two 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant positions. The role is 30 hours per week, term-time only, with a fixed-term contract until 21 July 2026 and immediate start. Successful candidates will support pupils with SEND, work flexibly, and join a committed school team.

Visits to the school are welcomed. Closing date: 20 September 2026; interviews: 21 September 2026. DBS check required and safeguarding duties apply.