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Sen Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 7 days ago

Salary: £ 92.38 - 95 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Crawley

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Crawley | Full-Time | Term Time Only

Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
 Location: Crawley, West Sussex
 Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only
 Start Date: After Easter Break

About the Role

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and inclusive primary school in Crawley.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across the school. You will work closely with the SENCo and class teachers to provide tailored support, helping every child to access learning and reach their full potential.

This role is ideal for candidates with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), SEN Support Worker, or those looking to build a career in education.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
Support children with autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, and SEMH
Assist in delivering targeted interventions and differentiated learning
Work collaboratively with teachers and the SENCo to implement EHCP targets
Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Help create an inclusive and supportive classroom environment
Support pupils both in class and during structured interventions

Requirements

Experience working with children with SEN (school or care setting desirable)
Understanding of inclusive education and child development
A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to take initiative while following guidance from teaching staff
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

Desirable (Not Essential)

Experience supporting pupils with EHCPs
Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant qualification)
Experience in primary education

What We Offer

A welcoming and supportive school environment
Strong leadership and an experienced SENCo
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference
Opportunities for career progression in education

Safeguarding Statement

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Apply Today

If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Crawley, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join a dedicated team making a real impact.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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