At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil with additional needs and promote their confidence.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Eastbourne with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dedicated consultant support, and access to various education opportunities.
- Other info: Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions with local support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while developing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: At least 6 months' experience supporting SEN pupils and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Location: Eastbourne
Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term, with potential for a permanent position
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Academics are currently looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Eastbourne, providing 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive both academically and personally.
The Role:
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil with additional needs
- Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil
- Support their learning, development and engagement in the classroom
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide consistent support
- Help promote the pupil's confidence, independence and wellbeing
- Adapt support to meet the individual needs of the child
The Ideal Candidate:
- At least 6 months' experience supporting SEN pupils within a UK school setting - essential
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant
- A patient, nurturing and consistent approach
- Confident supporting children on a 1:1 basis
- Strong understanding of the needs of children with SEN
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willing to apply for one
Why work with Academics?
- Dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
- Access to a wide range of education opportunities
- Competitive daily rates
- Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
- Local knowledge and support from an experienced education recruitment team
If you are a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Eastbourne, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Academics for more information. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Eastbourne employer: Academics Careers
This lovely school in Dartford is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration among staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, the school provides ample opportunities for growth and leadership within the drama department, making it an ideal environment for passionate educators eager to inspire the next generation of performers.
