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SEN Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. West Sussex
Date posted : 30/10/25
  1. Full Time
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SEN Teaching Assistant – Crawley, West Sussex
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Crawley, West Sussex

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? A welcoming primary school in Crawley is looking for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school fosters a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to thrive through curiosity, courage, and compassion.

The Role

Work closely with class teachers and SEN coordinators to provide tailored support, helping children with special educational needs access learning and develop their confidence within the classroom.

What We Are Looking For

  • Experience supporting children with SEN in a school environment

  • Patient, caring, and understanding approach

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Commitment to promoting inclusivity and kindness

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience

  • Full-time, term-time contract

  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children’s educational journeys

  • Supportive and inclusive school environment

Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel

  • Competitive weekly pay.

  • Access to ongoing training and development.

  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.

  • Opportunity to secure long-term or permanent positions.

If you're ready to make a positive impact and grow your career in a supportive setting, apply now through Teaching Personnel.

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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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