Job description
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Bognor
Salary: £88.92 - £95 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediately
About the School
This Bognor-based school provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils. The school has dedicated SEN provision and focuses on promoting well-being, ensuring each child receives tailored support to reach their full potential.
About the Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the SENCO to support pupils with additional learning needs. Your role will involve delivering one-to-one or small group support, helping pupils with academic tasks, behaviour management, and social development.
Responsibilities
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Provide targeted support for pupils with SEN, both academically and socially
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Assist with lesson activities and implement personalised learning plans
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Support positive behaviour management and encourage social interaction
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Use visual aids, structured routines, and sensory strategies to facilitate learning and transitions
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Conduct observations and give feedback to teachers and SENCOs on pupil progress
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Deliver personal care if required, following school policy and safeguarding guidance
Qualifications
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Experience supporting children with SEN in educational settings
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Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and differentiated learning
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Understanding of safeguarding and child protection requirements
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
To apply
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, provide a full CV with references, and hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS.
For more information or to register your interest in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our team will be in touch.