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. Key Responsibilities: - 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 What We’re Looking For: - 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 For more information or to apply, please contact Sarah at Axcis Education on 01392 949022.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sarah Guest on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />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 (for details please see our website).<br /><br />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.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Sarah Guest&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6010</strong></strong>