Primary SEN Teaching Assistants Required

Teach South; Worthing; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing support from a dedicated SEN/S

Job summary

Teach South in Worthing is seeking Primary SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming primary special school. Immediate start, with both full-time and part-time temporary contracts, offering hourly pay of £14.24–£14.35 while supporting pupils with additional learning needs—one-to-one, in pairs or in small groups.

You will help implement tailored learning plans alongside class teachers and the SEN team, fostering a safe, structured classroom where every child can thrive.

Qualifications

• Patience, strong communication, and adaptability are essential.
• Experience with children with SEN or in education/care settings is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1, 2:1 and in small groups.
• Implement tailored learning plans with class teachers and the SEN team.
• Create a safe, structured classroom environment and support personal care if required.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Teach South seeks Primary SEN Teaching Assistants Required for a supportive primary special school in Worthing. Both full-time and part-time temporary contracts are offered, with an immediate start and pay between £14.24 and £14.35 hourly. Staff support pupils who have additional learning needs, working one-to-one, in pairs or within small groups. Duties include delivering tailored learning plans alongside class teachers and the SEN team, plus fostering a safe, structured classroom where every child can thrive. Applicants should show patience, strong communication, adaptability and a genuine commitment to helping young people reach their potential. Previous experience within a school or care setting would prove beneficial.

Teaching Assistants Needed – SEN Primary School, Worthing Immediate Start | Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary SEN school in Worthing to recruit enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their team on both a full-time and part-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with a range of additional learning needs, within a school that prides itself on nurturing every pupil to reach their full potential.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils with a variety of learning needs, both 1:1, 2:1 and in small groups
• Working closely with class teachers and the SEN team to implement tailored learning plans
• Helping to create a safe, structured, and encouraging classroom environment
• Assisting with personal care and daily routines where required
• Building trusted relationships with pupils to support their emotional, social, and academic development

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN, or relevant experience with children more broadly (education, childcare, youth work, etc.)
• A genuinely kind, patient, and caring nature
• Resilient & Flexible approach
• Strong communication skills and a real passion for inclusive education
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

What's On Offer:

• Immediate start
• Full-time and part-time hours available to suit your availability
• Competitive daily/hourly rates
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for training and career progression within SEN education
• The chance to work in a warm, close-knit school community in Worthing

If you're a compassionate individual looking to make a real impact in young lives, we'd love to hear from you.