Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We are currently seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive specialist school based in the Robertsbridge area.
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
- Location: Robertsbridge, East Sussex
- Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (term-time only)
- Start Date: ASAP or after October half term
- Contract Type: Long-term with the potential to become permanent
Key Responsibilities:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your role will involve:
- Supporting students on a 1:1 or small group basis
- Assisting the class teacher with tailored learning activities
- Promoting a positive and nurturing environment for all learners
- Helping pupils to regulate emotions and behaviour effectively
- Providing personal care where required and encouraging independence
Requirements:
To be considered for the SEN Teaching Assistant role, you should have:
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
- A patient, resilient and empathetic nature
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning
- An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant Role?
- A welcoming and collaborative school environment
- Access to high-quality training and ongoing support
- The opportunity to work as part of a skilled SEN team
- A truly rewarding role where every day makes a difference
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an SEN Teaching Assistant, we would love to hear from you.
*Alternatively, if this job is not for you then please still get in touch with us for other roles or refer it to a friend who might be interested in this role!*
Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).