SEN Learning Assistant – Secondary Education
Location: Beaminster, Dorset
Full-Time | Ages 2 to 18 | 9am – 3.40pm
Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? A unique opportunity has arisen to join a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school setting in the heart of Beaminster. This full-time role offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of students with a wide range of additional needs, including ASC, PMLD, SLD, and SEMH.
A Nurturing, Specialist Environment
This specialist school is known for its compassionate and holistic approach to education. With excellent facilities and a strong team ethos, staff work together to support pupils through every step of their learning journey. Each child benefits from tailored, individualised support plans, helping them to reach their full potential in a safe and supportive environment. You’ll be joining a dedicated and experienced team that values patience, empathy, and resilience.
Why Work in Beaminster?
Beaminster is a picturesque market town set within the beautiful Dorset countryside. Its vibrant community, historic charm, and access to nature make it an ideal location for educators looking for both inspiration and tranquillity. With excellent local amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, Beaminster offers a fantastic lifestyle balance alongside rewarding professional opportunities.
What You'll Gain Working with Teaching Personnel
* Weekly pay
* Access to free and subsidised training courses and CPD
* Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
* Opportunities to work within outstanding SEN environments
* Career development routes into education and therapy support roles
This role is perfect for someone who is calm, enthusiastic, and eager to support students in a meaningful and impactful way. Whether you’re an experienced SEN practitioner or looking to take your first step into special education, we want to hear from you.
Take your career to the next level and help shape futures—apply today.
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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.
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