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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 14.2 - 14.2 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Winchester

Expire in: 13 days

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – Specialist Primary Setting (Winchester)

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary school near Winchester (Shawford). We welcome applicants from a wide range of relevant backgrounds- including SEN, support work, care, healthcare and childcare- who are looking to make a difference in an educational setting.

About the Setting
This specialist provision supports primary-aged pupils with complex needs, including physical disabilities, Autism,  learning difficulties and medical conditions. The school offers a highly adapted, inclusive environment focused on personalised learning, communication, independence and wellbeing.

Many pupils have medical needs and may require personal care support as part of their daily routine. Staff work closely as a team to ensure every child is supported safely and holistically.

Role Overview
You will support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, develop independence and communicate effectively. The role combines educational support with elements of care, including mobility and, where required, personal care.

Full training is provided, and experience in care or support roles is highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups

Assist with tailored learning activities

Provide personal care where needed

Support mobility and specialist equipment use

Work collaboratively with staff and professionals

Promote communication, independence and inclusion

Requirements

Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals (any setting)

Backgrounds in care, support, healthcare or education encouraged

Patient, adaptable and caring approach

Willingness to support both learning and care needs

Ability to work as part of a team

Full-time availability

Enhanced DBS required

Pay & Benefits

£14.20 per hour

Full-time, term-time only

Free access to training and development courses

Ongoing professional support

A rewarding role making a real daily impact

If you’re passionate about supporting children with complex needs and want to bring your skills into education, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply with your CV to be considered and we will be in touch.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website

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