SEN Teaching Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- East Grinstead
- Full Time
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General Teaching Assistant – Low-Level SEN Support
Location: East Grinstead
Rate: £84 - £95 per day (DOE)
Type: Full-Time | Long-Term | Start: September 2025
Are you a compassionate, proactive Teaching Assistant with a passion for inclusive education? We’re looking for someone just like you to support a Year 1 classroom in a welcoming East Grinstead primary school starting September 2025!
Your Role:
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Provide tailored support for pupils with low-level Special Educational Needs (SEN)
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Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment
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Deliver one-to-one and small group support to boost confidence and academic progress
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Promote emotional well-being and positive behaviour
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Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and families to meet individual learning needs
What We’re Looking For:
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Experience working with children (education setting preferred)
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Knowledge of SEN support strategies and a nurturing approach
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Excellent communication and teamwork skills
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A flexible, can-do attitude and willingness to adapt
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Enhanced Child Only DBS on the Update Service – Essential
Why Join This School?
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Competitive Daily Rate: £84–£95 (dependent on experience)
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Ongoing CPD: Training and development opportunities
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Supportive Team: Work within a dedicated, inclusive staff community
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Impactful Work: Help children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply now to be part of a team that truly values your contribution to children’s success!
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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