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SEN Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Littlehampton
Date posted : 02/11/26
  1. Full Time
£93 - 100 per day

Job description

Littlehampton
£93 - £100 per day
Full-Time | Long-Term Position
Start Date: ASAP

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a friendly and inclusive primary school in Littlehampton who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

This is a full-time, long-term role supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) across a range of year groups. The school is looking for a patient, caring, and resilient individual who is passionate about helping children reach their full potential.

The Role

  • Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH needs.
  • Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to provide tailored support.
  • Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions.
  • Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
  • Help pupils develop confidence, independence, and social skills.
  • Support children across different year groups as required.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
  • A passion for supporting children with additional needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A patient, adaptable, and positive approach.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily rates of £93 - £100 per day.
  • Long-term opportunity within a supportive primary school.
  • Ongoing guidance from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience within education.

If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in children's lives, we would love to hear from you.

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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