Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - Worthing

Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Position: Full-time, Term-time only
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a mainstream primary school in Worthing. This full-time role involves providing 1:1 support to students with additional needs, helping them thrive in a mainstream classroom setting.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to access the curriculum and engage with learning
Assist in the delivery of individual learning plans and strategies tailored to each student's needs
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel supported and valued
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor and track student progress
Support students with both academic tasks and social/emotional development
Encourage and motivate students to build their confidence and independence
Help manage behaviour and ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times

Contract Details

Location - Worthing
Position - Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Type of work - Support
Contract or position start date - ASAP
Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing
Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temp to Perm
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - £13.09 per hour
Hours - 8:30 - 16.00

Experience, Training and Qualifications

GCSE's or equivalent
Minimum 1 year working with children
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

Eligibility

Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV.

Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy