Special Needs Teaching Assistant — Flexible School Support

Hawthorns Primary School; Worthing; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawthorns Primary School is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND and an EHCP. The role involves working across the school, including enhanced provisions, and requires an understanding of communication and interaction needs such as autism and speech and language difficulties.

You will typically support pupils in classrooms and the dining hall as needed, and undertake Midday Meals duties daily as part of the role, helping pupils engage and participate in everyday

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant in an educational setting is preferred.
• Experience supporting children with SEND and EHCPs is advantageous.
• Knowledge of communication and interaction needs such as autism and speech and language difficulties would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEND and EHCP across the school, including enhanced provisions.
• Assist in maintaining an inclusive learning environment across classrooms and activities.
• Undertake Midday Meals duties daily as part of the role.

Skills

SEND experience

Autism awareness

Speech & language support

Job description

Hawthorns Primary School is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEND and an EHCP. The role involves working across the school, including enhanced provisions, and requires an understanding of communication and interaction needs such as autism and speech and language difficulties.

You will typically support pupils in classrooms and the dining hall as needed, and undertake Midday Meals duties daily as part of the role, helping pupils engage and participate in everyday