£85/day to £87/day
Mid Sussex, England
Temporary, Variable

SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted by Academics .

Are you looking for a flexible working pattern?

Would you thrive in a team who are dedicated to supporting the development of young people with social, emotional and mental health difficulties?

A well established school for children aged 6-11 with ADHD and/or Autism are welcoming applicants who are able to demonstrate a good academic background, along with the characteristics of resilience, empathy, creativity and problem-solving. You will be working with children with varying cognitive behaviours which will require you to develop a strong rapport with the children to enable you to understand their triggers and what captures their imagination.

You will benefit from:

  • A flexible working pattern
  • A competitive rate of pay
  • Excellent training and development opportunities within the school
  • Term time working hours
  • Excellent experience to further your career

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting creative and safe play with the children
  • Helping the children with completing academic tasks
  • Working with the teacher to prepare and execute activities
  • Liaising with other staff members across the therapy and senior leadership teams

You will be able to evidence:

  • Your eligibility to work with children (not on the barred list)
  • A DBS check (we can support you with an application for one)
  • A minimum of grade A*-C in GCSE Maths and English
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