Teaching Assistant. Job in Poole Education & Training Jobs

LET Recruitment; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency for education is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to support young children with Special Educational Needs in Wimborne Minster, UK. The ideal candidates will promote inclusive learning, assist with personalized learning plans, and provide vital support in daily activities. Experience in childcare or similar fields is preferred, along with a genuine passion for improving children's lives. Comprehensive training and support will be provided, with options for both full-time and part-time ongoing contracts.

Qualifications

• Experience in Childcare, Education, or Social Care is preferred.
• Special education experience of 1 year is preferred.
• Driving Licence is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support children in daily activities and personalized learning.
• Implement strategies for academic and personal growth.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide emotional support.

Skills

Compassionate and patient approach

Ability to support children with SEND

Strong communication skills

Education

GCSE or equivalent

Job description

About us

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

LET Recruitment is looking for dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support young children within an Early Years provision SEN school in Poole and Bournemouth.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll collaborate closely with classroom teachers and support staff to cultivate an inclusive and positive learning environment. Previous experience in Childcare, Education or Social Care is preferred as your skills can have a meaningful impact in this rewarding role.

About you

We are looking for candidates who are committed to supporting children with SEND including those with Autism, Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs.

A genuine desire to work in this field, punctuality and full-time availability are essential. We provide comprehensive training and ongoing support to help you succeed in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Play a vital role in the daily support of pupils.
• Assist pupils in fully participating in classroom activities, helping with personalised learning plans and tailored support based on individual needs.
• Implement strategies to promote both academic and personal growth, including supporting literacy and numeracy development, as well as encouraging positive communication and social interaction.
• Monitor pupil progress, provide emotional support and collaborate with teachers to create an adaptable learning environment that benefits all pupils.

If you are patient, compassionate and reliable we encourage you to apply and join a team dedicated to making a positive difference in the pupils lives.

All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check and full references.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time ongoing contract work

Schedule

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education

• GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience

• Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person