Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people who have struggled in mainstream education? Do you have the patience, resilience, and compassion to support children with special educational needs (SEN) in a nurturing and tailored learning environment? If so, we would love to hear from you!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our alternative provision setting in New Milton You will work closely with children who have faced barriers in mainstream education due to autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), or learning difficulties. Your role will be pivotal in supporting them both academically and emotionally, ensuring they feel safe,valued, and empowered to reach their full potential.

About you:

• We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with young people who have additional needs.
• Patient, empathetic, and able to build trusting relationships with students.
• Adaptable and able to think on their feet in a dynamic learning environment
• Skilled in behaviour management and DE-escalation techniques (or willing to be trained).

The role:

• Hours: 08:30am - 15:00pm (Mon-Fri)
• Duration- Temp - Perm
• Location - New Milton

Why join us?

• A supportive and dedicated team who genuinely care about the students and each other.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a life-changing impact on children who need it the most.
• A positive and inclusive working environment where your contributions are valued.