Sen Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs?

Teaching Personnel are looking for caring, patient and reliable Teaching Assistants to provide 1:1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs in schools across Hastings and the surrounding areas.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with children who may have Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language needs, SEMH needs or learning difficulties, helping them to access learning, build confidence and achieve their potential.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working with children or young people in a school, care, support work or similar setting
• A calm, patient and nurturing approach
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• An understanding of the challenges some children face in education
• Good communication and behaviour management skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
• A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs

What we offer:

⭐ Competitive weekly pay through PAYE
⭐ Free CPD and SEN training courses
⭐ Long-term, short-term and permanent opportunities
⭐ Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant
⭐ Opportunities to gain experience in both mainstream and specialist settings
⭐ Flexible work to suit your availability and career goals

If you're interested in making a positive difference to a child's school experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV and a member of our team will be in touch.

This role is particularly suited to candidates with experience in care, support work, youth work, residential care, coaching, mental health support, childcare or education.