Position: SEN TA
Location: Wimborne, Dorset
Hourly Rate: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour
Annual Salary: £20,941.30 - £22,835.30 (Term-Time Only)
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Contract: Permanent, 40 hours per week
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex SEN needs? Do you want to be part of a warm, welcoming school where your dedication will be truly valued and rewarded?
If you're looking for a role where every day brings new challenges and incredible rewards, this opportunity might be perfect for you! Join our tight-knit team in a beautiful, independent primary school designed to support children with communication difficulties, often linked to Autism Spectrum Conditions.
Why this role?
- A rewarding environment: You'll be part of a team that thrives on creating a nurturing and inclusive space for children to learn and grow.
- Fantastic facilities: Enjoy working in a setting that includes a dedicated music room, outdoor space with a trim trail, an on-site kitchen, and even a Forest School.
- Small, caring community: With just over 60 pupils aged 4-11, this school offers a personalized approach where you'll truly make an impact.
- Career growth: Take advantage of free, fully funded training and qualifications, with endless opportunities to develop your skills and progress in your career.
- A supportive team: Join us as we work together to provide exceptional education, following the retirement of a beloved staff member after 25 years.
The Perks:
- Accessible public transport links
- Regular school social events and networking opportunities
- A fully-stocked staff room with drinks, biscuits, chocolate, and a fun, relaxing atmosphere
- Spacious classrooms and brilliant resources
- Career progression opportunities
- Fully funded training and qualifications to support your growth
Who are we looking for?
We're on the lookout for a passionate individual with experience working with children and young adults, especially those with SEN (though this is not essential). Whether you've volunteered or worked in paid roles before, your enthusiasm and commitment to making a difference are what matter most.
Key requirements:
- Experience with SEN (Highly Desirable)
- Experience (paid or voluntary) working with children
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
- Eligibility to work in the UK
What will you do?
You'll play a key role in supporting 1:1, small group, and whole-class learning, ensuring that every child's needs are met in a calm, positive environment. You'll help deliver engaging lessons and activities that bring out the best in each pupil, working alongside dedicated educators.
This role is open to receiving applications over the next two weeks. Within a week of the closing date, appropriate applicants will begin an interview process, after which shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the final stage of the interview process with appropriate school leadership.
For more details, contact Hamza at 020 3870 6350 or via email at hamza.ghafoor@randstad.co.uk