SEN Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational agency in Bognor Regis is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs. This role involves working closely with teachers to provide targeted assistance in a nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience, demonstrating patience and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and flexible working options.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Flexible working opportunities

Access to training and professional development programmes

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally in an SEN environment.
• Knowledge of strategies to support children with diverse learning needs.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one or small group support for pupils with SEN.
• Assist in implementing individual learning plans tailored to students’ needs.
• Support classroom activities and adapt resources to aid learning.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Education

CACHE Level 2/3 or NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare/Teaching Assistance

Job description

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SEN Teaching Assistant – Location: Bognor Regis
Salary: £85 – £95 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join schools in Bognor Regis. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils and help them reach their full potential in both academic and personal development.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide targeted assistance to children with a range of special educational needs. You will play a vital role in creating an inclusive and supportive environment, ensuring each pupil feels valued and encouraged in their learning journey.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one or small group support for pupils with SEN.
• Assist in implementing individual learning plans tailored to students’ needs.
• Support classroom activities and adapt resources to aid learning.
• Encourage positive behaviour and promote social and emotional development.
• Monitor and record pupils’ progress, reporting back to teachers and parents.
• Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and external specialists to ensure the best outcomes for pupils.

SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements

• CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare/Teaching Assistance, or equivalent qualification.
• Experience working with children, ideally in an SEN environment.
• Knowledge of strategies to support children with diverse learning needs.
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting child welfare.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

Why choose GSL Education?

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle.
• Dedicated consultants offering ongoing support and guidance.
• Access to training and professional development programmes.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and support pupils with SEN in Bognor Regis, we would love to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or completing a new application.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the SEN Teaching Assistant role, please click apply now to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.