SEN Teaching Assistant - Veritone : Job Details

Opportunity: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant (Term-Time Only)

Are you passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential? We're looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in the beautiful setting of Cranborne, Dorset.

Position: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Cranborne, DorsetHourly Pay: £11.72 - £12.78Annual Salary: £20,941.30 - £22,835.30 (Term-Time Only)Contract: Permanent, 40 hours per week, Term-Time Only

The Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work with students aged 11-16 with special educational needs, including Autism. You'll assist teaching staff in the classroom and engage in outdoor activities like Bushcraft and life skills, playing a crucial role in helping students grow both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual support while ensuring student safety and well-being.
• Help students achieve their goals as outlined in their Education and Healthcare Plans (EHCPs).
• Implement personalized positive behaviour strategies.
• Maintain detailed records of incidents, accidents, and health and safety issues.
• Encourage social interaction and teamwork among students.

What We're Looking For:

No prior experience is required-just a genuine enthusiasm for working with young people. The ideal candidate will:

• Be passionate about supporting and building relationships with students.
• Manage challenging behaviour with patience and positivity.
• Bring a creative and problem-solving mindset.
• Possess strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Have basic numeracy, literacy, and ICT abilities.
• GCSE Maths and English (Grade 4 or equivalent) is preferred but not essential.

What We Offer:

• A beautiful and peaceful work environment surrounded by gardens.
• A supportive and friendly team.
• Comprehensive training and opportunities for professional development.
• Free homemade lunches.
• Life assurance and an enhanced pension scheme.
• Access to a health cashback plan, car lease scheme, and cycle-to-work scheme.
• Regular staff wellbeing events.
• Free on-site parking.

How to Apply:

If you're excited to make a positive difference in the lives of young people, apply online today! For more details, contact .

Please note: All successful candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

Join us in making a meaningful impact on young people's lives!