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SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Support
Location: Shoreham
Pay: £90–£100 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Do you have a nurturing approach and a passion for helping primary children with special educational needs thrive in their learning journey?
GSL Education is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with diverse learning needs at a caring primary school in Shoreham.
The Role You'll work closely with children aged 4-11 who may experience:
Autism Spectrum Conditions and sensory processing needs
Speech and language difficulties
Learning disabilities and developmental delays
ADHD and attention challenges
Your focus will be on creating inclusive learning experiences, building confidence, and helping each child access the primary curriculum at their own pace.
You'll Be:
Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups across Key Stage 1 & 2
Helping children engage with literacy, numeracy, and creative subjects
Using visual aids, communication tools, and sensory resources
Working alongside class teachers and SENCO
Creating a supportive, structured learning environment
We're Looking For:
Experience supporting primary-aged children with SEN
A patient, creative and encouraging approach
Someone who's comfortable with diverse learning needs
Team player with strong communication skills
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Makaton, PECS, sensory regulation training, or similar are a bonus—but not essential.
What We Offer:
Competitive daily rate of £90–£100
Long-term security with flexible working options
Specialist support from a dedicated education consultant
A meaningful chance to impact young lives
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
Interested? For more information about the position, please contact Georgia Haran at GSL Education. To register your interest in the SEN Teaching Assistant role, click 'apply now' to submit your CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch
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