Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Bournemouth

GSL Education; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a Primary Teaching Assistant for a 1:1 role in Bournemouth, supporting a KS1 pupil with Autism. This full-time position starts in September 2025, with a focus on making a meaningful difference in a child's life through empathetic support and a nurturing approach. Ideal candidates are resilient and committed to fostering each child's academic and social growth in a supportive school environment.

Qualifications

• Caring and dedicated individual passionate about working with children.
• Previous experience with children with SEN is desirable but not essential.
• Able to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Support a KS1 pupil 1:1 with Autism and behavioural development.
• Work closely with teachers and external professionals to create a nurturing environment.
• Provide guidance and support tailored to the pupil's needs.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Flexibility

Proactivity

Job description

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GSL Education

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Bournemouth, United Kingdom

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Other

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Primary Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support (KS1, Autism & Behavioural Needs)
Location: Bournemouth
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Fixed Term (1 Academic Year) – Potential to become permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Mainstream Primary School - Bournemouth

Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life?

We are a highly respected education recruitment agency with a strong track record of matching talented individuals with roles they love – and we’re currently looking for a Primary Teaching Assistant for a rewarding 1:1 role in a vibrant and welcoming primary school.

This full-time opportunity is to support a KS1 pupil with Autism and behavioural needs, helping them thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. You’ll work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to create a consistent, nurturing, and engaging environment tailored to the pupil's needs.

What We’re Looking For:

A caring, patient, and resilient individual who is passionate about working with children.

Someone with a positive attitude and a commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.

Previous experience working with children with SEN is desirable but not essential – we’re more interested in your personality, approach, and dedication.

Role Highlights:

Full-time, term-time only position starting in September 2025.

Fixed term for one academic year, with the potential to become permanent.

Support a KS1 pupil 1:1 with a focus on Autism and behavioural development.

Work as part of a supportive and experienced school team.

Receive tailored guidance and ongoing support from our expert education consultants.

Ideal Candidate:

Empathetic, calm and consistent.

Eager to learn and grow in the field of Special Educational Needs.

Flexible and proactive in responding to the needs of the child.

Able to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff alike.

If you’re looking for a meaningful role where you can genuinely change a child’s school experience, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards an inspiring new chapter in your career.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough background checks and an enhanced DBS check.