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SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2025 (or ASAP)
Prospero Teaching are proud to be working with a well-established Alternative Provision based in Lytchett Minster, who are seeking dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team from September 2025 or sooner.
This specialist setting supports young people aged 516 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), and medical needs. The provision offers a therapeutic and person-centred approach, delivering highly individualised support in small groups or on a 1:1 basis.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting pupils, teachers, and the wider school community. This is a rewarding and varied position offering the opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who face barriers to learning.
We Welcome Applications From Candidates With Experience In:
Education settings
Mental health or healthcare support
Youth work or residential care
Supporting personal care or medical needsContract Details:
Location: Lytchett Minster, Dorset
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP / September 2025
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Working Hours: 8:30am 4:00pm (Monday to Friday, 32.5 hours per week)
Pay Rate: £13.96 - £14.56 per hourRequirements:
Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (preferred)
Minimum 1 year of experience working with children or young people
GCSEs in English and Maths
Up-to-date Safeguarding Training (within the last year)
Right to Work in the UK
Enhanced Child DBS (on the Update Service or willing to apply)
Two professional, child-related referencesWhat We Offer:
Free, accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
Ongoing support from our in-house Training and Development Team
A supportive school environment with a collaborative, experienced SEN teamIf you're passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a challenging but deeply rewarding role, wed love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your up-to-date CV. Please note: only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching
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