SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Worthing

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in education?

We are looking for a caring, patient, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Worthing. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them build confidence, independence, and a love for learning.

The Role

• Support pupils with SEN including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication needs
• Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to deliver tailored support
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• Assist with classroom activities and personal development

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, youth work, or similar)
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

What We Offer

• Supportive and friendly school environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Competitive pay
• Term-time only working
• Opportunity to make a real difference every day

Location: Worthing
Hours: Full-time / Term-time only
Start Date: ASAP

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to start your rewarding career in SEN education.

The wording and role details are based on current SEN Teaching Assistant vacancies in Worthing.