Special Support Assistant - SEN School & CPD

Schools; Chichester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local government pension

CPD opportunities

Staff discounts via West SussexChoices

Health & wellbeing benefits

Travel and commuting discounts

Job summary

Fordwater School is seeking a Special Support Assistant to join our warm and inclusive environment. The role is 30.5 hours per week, term-time only, with a permanent, part-time contract. Salary is WSCC Grade 6 (£19,993.96) per year, reflecting grade and term-time working patterns.

We value caring, organised, and collaborative staff who can support children aged 2-19 with diverse SEN needs. Training and career development are emphasised, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding and welfare.

Qualifications

• Caring and understanding of children’s needs.
• High expectations of behaviour and attainment.
• Very well organised & efficient.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Experience of directly working with children with SEN.

Skills

Caring

Team player

Organised

SEN experience

High expectations

Job description

Fordwater School is seeking a Special Support Assistant to join our warm and inclusive environment. The role is 30.5 hours per week, term-time only, with a permanent, part-time contract. Salary is WSCC Grade 6 (£19,993.96) per year, reflecting grade and term-time working patterns.

We value caring, organised, and collaborative staff who can support children aged 2-19 with diverse SEN needs. Training and career development are emphasised, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding and welfare.