SEND Teaching Assistant 1:1 (Level 2) - Poole

Dorset Council · Poole, South West

SEND Teaching Assistant 1:1 (Level 2) - Poole at Dorset Council, based in Poole, South West. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Poole, South West
Contract
Contract
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37286/send-teaching-assistant-1-

About the role

  • Advertising Start Date: - 08 Oct 2026
  • Function: - School Support Staff
  • Location: - Poole
  • Vacancy Type: - Fixed Term
  • Salary Details: - £19,877 rising to £20,192 per annum, pro rata
  • About the role: -

    We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated and enthusiastic 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive school community, where you’ll be valued and encouraged to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEND.

    We are looking for a candidate who has the ability to motivate and encourage; who is enthusiastic, responsible and enjoys working with children. They should have good inter-personal skills and a desire to support pupils with their learning, promote high standards of behaviour and believe that all children can succeed. Previous experience working with SEND children is desirable but not essential.

    The post holder must have English and Maths GCSE grade C or above and an NVQ level 2 qualification for teaching assistants or equivalent.

     

    We would love to hear from you if you:

    • Have experience of working in a school setting.

    • Are keen to work in a supportive, learning environment

    • Work well in a team

    • Are able to bring energy and enthusiasm to the role

    • Have good communication skills

     

    We can offer:

    • The opportunity to work alongside a dedicated and friendly team

    • A welcoming school with enthusiastic children who are keen to learn

    • An attractive and well-resourced school

    • Excellent professional development opportunities


Reference: https://www.jobs.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/vacancies/37286/send-teaching-assistant-1- · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via Dorset Council

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