SEN Teaching Assistant

3 days ago

Whitechurch Dorset, United Kingdom Supply Desk Full time

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Special Needs School Supporting Students with Additional Needs – Blandford, Dorset

Start Date: ASAP or January Location: Blandford, Dorset Pay: £85 – £110 per day Hours: 08:00 AM – 16:00 PM Contract: Temporary Full-Time Position (with potential to become permanent)

About the Role

Supply Desk is working closely with a Special Needs School in Blandford, Dorset, that provides dedicated support for students with a range of additional needs. The school is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support primary and secondary students across the curriculum, with a particular focus on English and Maths.

You will be working with small groups of around 5–10 students, supporting their learning and development in a nurturing environment. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people with SEN reach their full potential.

About the School

The school is a specialist provider for students with additional needs, including Autism and Asperger’s. It offers a structured and supportive environment that promotes both academic progress and social development. With a personalised approach to learning, the school ensures that each student’s individual needs are met. Located in Blandford, Dorset, the school is easily accessible for both local and commuting staff.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience working with students with SEN, ideally Autism and Asperger’s, in an educational setting.
Strong understanding of the primary and secondary curriculum.
Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to create a positive learning environment.
Passionate about supporting students with additional needs to achieve success.
Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to respond to individual student needs.
Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay (£85 – £110)
Personal and professional development opportunities through Supply Desk Limited
Contributory pension scheme
Rewarding work in a supportive environment where you can make a real difference to students’ lives
To Apply

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