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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 430 - 460 /
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Haywards Heath
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Do you thrive in a supportive, nurturing environment where no two days are the same? If so, we’d love to hear from you!
About Us:
Our welcoming specialist primary SEND school in Haywards Heath provides a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for boys aged 5-11 with a range of complex needs, including autism, social emotional mental health (SEMH), ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. We are proud of our personalised approach, strong team ethos, and our commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.
The Role:
We are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team, working on a 1:1 basis with one of our primary-aged boys. This role involves supporting the pupil with both learning and emotional regulation throughout the school day, under the guidance of class teachers and the SENCo.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 tailored support within the classroom and during activities
Help develop learning strategies suited to the individual child
Encourage social, emotional, and academic progress
Support with sensory needs, communication, and behaviour management
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families
You Will Need:
Experience working with children with SEND, particularly SEMH and/or autism
A calm, patient, and resilient attitude
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils
A relevant qualification or willingness to learn (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Team Teach desirable but not essential)
What We Offer:
A supportive and close-knit team environment
Ongoing training and professional development
A rewarding role where you can truly make a difference
On-site parking and good public transport links
If you're interested in the above role, please apply today!
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.
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