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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 7 hours ago

  • Salary: £ 13.75 - 14.5 / Hour

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Bridport

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Support (KS1) Bridport | ️ Start: September 2025 | Term-Time Only | ⏰ Full-Time | £85–£95/day Apply to: Beth Maxwell at Teaching Personnel Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a primary school setting? Do you have the patience, resilience, and creativity to make a real difference in a young learner’s journey? A welcoming and nurturing primary school in Bridport is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with additional needs, starting in September 2025. The Role: Full-time position (Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm), term-time only Provide tailored, 1:1 support to a KS1 child with communication and social interaction difficulties Implement structured routines, visual supports, and sensory strategies under guidance of SENCO & class teacher Build a strong, trusting relationship to support emotional regulation and learning Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, and external specialists ✅ The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience working with children with SEN (particularly Autism, SLCN or SEMH) A calm, consistent and empathetic approach to behaviour Strong communication skills and a team mindset Relevant TA qualification or background in education/social care (desirable but not essential) A current enhanced child workforce DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply) What We Offer: Competitive daily pay between £85–£95/day Ongoing support from your personal consultant, Beth Maxwell FREE CPD courses in Autism Awareness, Team Teach, Safeguarding and more Potential for long-term or permanent placement within the school “This is a truly rewarding opportunity to support a child from the very start of their school journey. If you’re calm, creative and genuinely motivated by helping young learners thrive—this could be the perfect role for you.” – Beth Maxwell, TP Consultant for Dorset Primary Schools Apply Today! To apply or learn more, email your CV to Beth Maxwell or call Teaching Personnel’s Dorset Primary Team on (phone number removed). 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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