SEN Teaching Assistant New

Job Title: Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant
Location: Brighton and Hove
Pay Rate: £12.90 per hour
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm (Monday to Friday)

We are looking for compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a day-to-day basis across various schools in Brighton and Hove. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are seeking flexible work in education.

• Provide one-to-one or small group support to children with special educational needs, ensuring their well-being and academic progress.
• Assist class teachers in implementing tailored educational plans and managing classroom activities.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
• Support students with emotional, social, and behavioural needs in line with their individual learning plans.
• Adapt learning materials and activities to meet the specific needs of the children you are supporting.

• Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs (SEN), is highly desirable.
• A patient, caring, and empathetic attitude.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff and other professionals.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in different school environments.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).

• Competitive pay rate of £12.90 per hour
• Flexible day-to-day work that fits around your schedule.
• Opportunities to gain experience in a variety of school settings across Brighton and Hove.
• A rewarding role where you can make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs.

If you are passionate about making a difference and looking for a fulfilling role in education, we would love to hear from you!

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.
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