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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 19 hours ago

Salary: £ 80 - 90 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Poole

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Full-Time Teaching Assistants – SEMH School in Poole

Start Date: January

Are you passionate about making a real, lasting difference in young people’s lives? This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist SEMH school in Poole, supporting pupils who have attachment disorders and thrive with consistent, nurturing relationships.

We’re working closely with a fantastic school that provides a highly personalised, therapeutic learning environment. They are seeking full-time Teaching Assistants who can bring empathy, resilience, and enthusiasm to their team from January.

What You’ll Be Doing

Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs, particularly those with attachment-based challenges

Building strong, trusting relationships through consistency, patience, and a caring approach

Working alongside teachers and therapists to tailor learning experiences

Creating a safe, encouraging, and engaging environment where pupils feel understood

Helping students build confidence, develop emotional regulation skills, and achieve personal and academic milestones

What We’re Looking For

A calm, nurturing, and adaptable mindset

Experience within SEND or SEMH settings is beneficial but not essential

A genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Someone ready to embrace each day with positivity and purpose

The School Offers

A supportive, friendly, multidisciplinary team

Ongoing training and professional development

A role where your impact is genuinely felt every single day

If you’re excited by the chance to uplift and empower pupils who need consistent, caring adults around them, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape brighter futures in this inspiring SEMH school in Poole!

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.

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