SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary Support & Growth

West Sussex County Council; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction programme

Excellent ongoing CPD

Progression opportunities through TKAT

Work life balance support

Cycle to work scheme

Eye tests

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Hilltop Primary School in Crawley is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs. The role is 32.5 hours per week, term time only, on a fixed term contract until 31 August 2027. You will work closely with teachers to support learning and behavior in the classroom.

The ideal candidate will be a great communicator, enthusiastic, and able to build positive relationships with children, parents and staff, while promoting inclusion and safeguarding across TKAT.

Qualifications

• Great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children.
• Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children we support.
• Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team.
• Consistent in a calm and fair approach.
• Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities.
• Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential.

Skills

Communication

Child support

Teamwork

Calm demeanor

Academic potential focus

Enthusiastic

Job description

Hilltop Primary School in Crawley is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs. The role is 32.5 hours per week, term time only, on a fixed term contract until 31 August 2027. You will work closely with teachers to support learning and behavior in the classroom.

The ideal candidate will be a great communicator, enthusiastic, and able to build positive relationships with children, parents and staff, while promoting inclusion and safeguarding across TKAT.