Sen Teaching Assistant

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School | Chichester

Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity from September?

We are currently looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Chichester, working within their Specialist Support Centre (SSC).

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential.

The role will involve:

• Working as part of the school's dedicated SSC team
• Providing tailored one-to-one and small-group support
• Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs
• Helping children access learning and develop their independence
• Supporting communication, social and emotional development
• Managing behaviour positively and consistently
• Working closely with teachers, SEN staff and other professionals
• Creating a calm, safe and nurturing environment where every child can thrive

We are looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working with children with SEN
• Ideally has experience working within a specialist provision, SSC, SEND setting or similar
• Is patient, resilient and compassionate
• Has a good understanding of individualised support
• Is confident supporting children with a range of needs and abilities
• Is reliable, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Is passionate about making a positive difference to children's lives

⭐ The role

Location: Chichester
‍ Position: Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant
Setting: Primary School – Specialist Support Centre (SSC)
Start: September
⏰ Hours: Full-time
Experience: SEN experience essential

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time position from September and would love to be part of a supportive specialist team, we'd love to hear from you!

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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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