SEN Teaching Assistant KS1

SEN Teaching Assistant | KS1 | Pulborough | Full-Time | Immediate Start

Location: Pulborough, West Sussex
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Key Stage: KS1
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience

Help Young Learners Thrive

A large, welcoming three-form entry primary school in Pulborough is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 1.

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive school where you will play a key role in helping children with additional needs access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.

The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and other support staff to provide targeted support for pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide SEN support within KS1 classrooms
• Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions
• Support pupils with their academic, social, and emotional development
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs
• Encourage independence and positive engagement in lessons
• Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider SEN team
• Monitor and report on pupil progress

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with children in a school, nursery, or childcare setting
• Has previous SEN experience or a strong interest in supporting children with additional needs
• Is patient, nurturing, and resilient
• Builds positive relationships with children and adults alike
• Is proactive and able to use their initiative
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills

The School

• Popular three-form entry primary school
• Inclusive and child-centred approach
• Supportive leadership team and established SEN provision
• Friendly and welcoming staff environment
• Well-resourced classrooms and intervention spaces
• Strong focus on staff development and wellbeing

What You’ll Receive

• Competitive rates of pay
• Long-term role with the potential for extension
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Valuable experience working within an established SEN setting
• Opportunity to make a genuine difference to children’s educational journeys

Whether you’re an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a Teaching Assistant looking to further develop your SEND experience, this is an excellent opportunity to join a fantastic school community in Pulborough.

Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity.

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