Learning Support Assistant

Job description

Full-Time | Cranborne

Teaching Personnel are recruiting for a Temporary SEN Teaching Assistant to work within an SEMH school supporting secondary-aged pupils.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and gaining further experience within specialist education.

• Supporting students with additional needs throughout the school day
• Working closely with teaching and pastoral staff
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Helping pupils develop confidence and independence

• Experience working with children or young people preferred
• SEN/SEMH experience advantageous
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Driver essential due to location

Competitive rates of pay and ongoing opportunities available.

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.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Wimborne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £14.00 and £15.00 Per Hour

Published at

11-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English