SEN Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk; Haywards Heath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education recruitment is looking for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support young learners with diverse needs. This rewarding role involves providing tailored support to children with special educational needs, fostering a positive learning environment, and collaborating with school staff. With flexible working hours and opportunities to work in various SEN settings, this position is perfect for those seeking part-time work that makes a real difference. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of every student and be part of a rewarding journey in the field of education.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates of pay

Flexible working hours

Opportunities in various SEN settings

Refer a Friend rewards program

Qualifications

• Experience with children with SEN is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for children with SEN.
• Create a positive, inclusive environment for student development.

Skills

Experience with children with SEN

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Adaptability

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary

Location: Haywards Heath, West Sussex

Pay: £83.40-£97.65 per day

Hours: 08:30 – 15:30

Contract Type: Part-time

Supply Desk are a nationwide education recruitment company specialising in Primary and SEND education. We place our teaching staff in day-to-day and long-term placements in an extensive number of Primary and Secondary schools across Sussex.

Supply Desk is seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN TA to join one of the fantastic schools we service in Haywards Heath. This role offers flexibility, with opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of young learners with diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for children with SEN, adapting to their unique learning needs.
• Create a positive, inclusive environment that promotes the well-being and development of every student.
• Manage challenging behaviour, using appropriate de-escalation techniques.
• Adapt to different school environments and work collaboratively with staff.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children with SEN (including Autism, ADHD, or learning difficulties) is highly desirable.
• A genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of children with SEN.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Current DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

What we Offer:

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible working hours, perfect for those seeking part-time or day-to-day work.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of SEN settings across Lewes.
• ‘Refer a Friend’ rewards program, where you and your referred candidate can earn up to £150 collectively.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role as a SEN Supply Teaching Assistant in Crawley, we’d love to hear from you! Please contact Supply Desk on 01273 609 993 or forward your CV to us.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.