At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in their learning journey.
- Company: Join a caring and supportive team in Worthing.
- Benefits: Term-time work, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible role with potential for permanent position.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Passion for helping children, good communication skills, and GCSE English and Maths.
The predicted salary is between 20700 - 25300 £ per year.
EN Teaching Assistant - Worthing, West Sussex
Contract
Full-Time, Term Time Only
Location
Worthing, West Sussex
Start Date
September
About the Role
We are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in Worthing.
This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.
You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
- Support pupils' academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development.
- Help implement Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) and individual learning targets.
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment.
- Encourage independence, confidence, and resilience in learners.
- Support classroom organisation and preparation of learning resources.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies where required.
- The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential).
- The ability to adapt learning approaches to meet individual needs.
- GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent).
- A willingness to undertake relevant training and professional development.
What We Offer
- A welcoming and supportive team environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives.
- Term-time working pattern with school holidays off.
- Opportunities for career progression within SEN education.
- All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
- This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and thrive in education, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Join us and help make every child's learning journey a success.
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