Teaching Assistant SEN

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Weymouth Contract Type:
Full time, term time Pay: £89 – £95 per day Axcis Education is working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Weymouth that is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role involves supporting pupils in KS1 and KS2, with additional needs who benefit from targeted guidance and encouragement. You’ll work in both classroom and small-group settings, helping pupils access the curriculum, build confidence, and make steady progress across key areas such as early reading, phonics, writing, and numeracy.

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN or lower-level learning needs
• Deliver phonics, literacy and numeracy boosters using teacher-led materials
• Support early reading, writing, and number skills for KS1 learners
• Assist the class teacher with whole-class learning and daily routines
• Help with classroom organisation, displays, and practical preparation
  
  Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Supervise lunchtimes and playtimes, contributing to outdoor, creative, and play-based activities

• Experience working with children, ideally within a school setting
• An understanding of SEN and how to support pupils with additional needs
• A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Confident communication and relationship‑building skills

If you are interested, click on apply button and contact Sarah Guest on  l Ext: 6010.

Referral Bonus – You will receive £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.

Contact Information

Sarah Guest
Telephone:  l Ext: 6010

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines.

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.