Primary - Sen Teaching Assistant

Reed; St Leonards; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs in a caring environment. The role involves assisting in personalized learning and fostering self-belief in pupils. Ideal candidates will have a flexible approach and strong relationship-building skills. Opportunities for professional growth are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Term time working hours

Opportunities for professional growth

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people or children.
• Commitment to training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) inside and outside the classroom.
• Manage pupils effectively in various contexts.

Skills

Enthusiastic Approach

Relationship Building

Flexibility

Job description

Job Description

Primary - SEN Teaching Assistant

• Location:St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex
• Job Type:Term Time
• Working Hours:Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30
• Salary:£90-£95 Day Rate

The schools we are recruiting for are dedicated to providing a safe, caring, and stable environment for their staff and pupils. There are a variety of special schools, alternative provision, and vocational free schools in East Sussex that we are working with, focused on success through personalized learning and fostering self-belief in pupils.

Day to day of the role:

• Support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) both inside and outside the classroom.
• Appreciate and contribute to the benefits of a bespoke curriculum for vulnerable students.
• Manage pupils effectively in various contexts.
• Participate in professional development opportunities, including coaching qualifications and outdoor skills development.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• A naturally enthusiastic, flexible, and supportive approach to education.
• Previous experience working with young people or children.
• Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to connect with students.
• A keen willingness to learn and pursue professional development.
• Commitment to receiving appropriate training as needed for the role.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• Term time working hours.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Being part of a friendly and supportive team.
• Contributing to an ambitious drive for improved pupil outcomes.

To apply for the Teaching Assistant position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.