At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: Join a welcoming school in Billingshurst dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, consistent hours, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Stable roles available with opportunities across Sussex SEND schools.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, strong communication skills, and a caring attitude.
The predicted salary is between 21000 - 25000 £ per year.
Location: Billingshurst, West Sussex
Hours: 08:30 – 15:30, Monday to Friday
Pay Rate: £93 – £100 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive educational setting in Billingshurst. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about helping children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) achieve their full potential in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities.
- Support pupils with academic, social, emotional and behavioural development.
- Encourage independence, confidence and positive engagement in learning.
- Help implement and monitor individual learning plans and strategies.
- Foster a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, therapists and parents where appropriate.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children or young people, particularly with SEN, is desirable.
- Patient, caring and resilient approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Relevant qualifications or training in education, childcare or SEN support advantageous but not essential.
What We Offer
- Competitive daily pay of £93 – £100.
- Consistent working hours of 08:30 – 15:30.
- A rewarding role making a genuine difference to young people’s lives.
- Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
- The chance to work within a welcoming and supportive school environment.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and are looking for a fulfilling role in Billingshurst, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your education career.
Why Apply?
- Long‑term stable roles available
- Full training and ongoing support
- Weekly pay
- Competitive daily rates (£90–£110)
- Rewarding, life‑changing work
- Opportunities across Sussex SEND schools
Important Notice
To successfully apply for this position, you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. During the application process, you will be required to provide details for us to complete reference checks before employment and provide an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one (Pink Tile can assist with).