Teaching Assistant

Are you a vibrant and enthusiastic individual ready to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)?

Join Teaching Personnel as we collaborate closely with an outstanding SEN school in Burgess Hill, seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to start immediately!

Why Join Us?

• Purposeful Work: Make a significant difference in the lives of students with diverse needs, contributing to their growth and development.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a nurturing and collaborative environment where your enthusiasm and passion for education are valued.
• Specialist School: Work in an exceptional SEN school that caters specifically to students with autism, SLD, and PMLD, offering a unique and rewarding experience.
• Immediate Start: Begin your rewarding journey with us as soon as possible.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your role will involve:

• Individualized Support: Provide tailored support to students with autism, SLD, and PMLD, fostering their independence and personal growth.
• Collaborative Approach: Work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Enthusiastic Engagement: Bring vibrancy and enthusiasm to the classroom, creating a positive atmosphere that enhances the overall learning experience.
• Sensitivity and Empathy: Demonstrate a keen understanding of the diverse needs of students and approach your work with sensitivity and empathy.

All you need is:

• Relevant Experience: Previous experience working in a special education setting or with students with autism, SLD, or PMLD is highly desirable.
• Enthusiastic Attitude: Display a vibrant and enthusiastic approach to supporting students, creating an engaging and positive learning environment.
• Empathy and Patience: Possess a genuine passion for working with students with diverse needs, along with patience and understanding.
• Immediate Availability: Available to start as soon as possible.
• DBS: In order to work in a school you will need an enhanced child only DBS registered to the update service or willing to apply.

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a dedicated team in a specialist SEN school. If you are ready to inspire and support students on their educational journey, apply now!

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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