Location: Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team in Burgess Hill and make a positive difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and other education professionals to support pupils with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and learning disabilities.
You will play a vital role in helping pupils access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual goals within a supportive educational environment.
Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEND.
Assist in the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.
Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development.
Encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning activities.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and parents/carers.
Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and support provided.
Promote safeguarding and pupil wellbeing at all times.
Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND is desirable.
A patient, caring, and adaptable approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or SEND support are advantageous but not essential.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
Competitive rates of pay.
Flexible working opportunities.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Supportive and welcoming school environments.
The opportunity to make a genuine impact on young people’s lives.
If you are enthusiastic about supporting pupils with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role in education, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our dedicated team of SEND Teaching Assistants in Burgess Hill.
*Important Notice: To successfully apply for the above
position, you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work
visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink
Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
within education. During the application process, you will be required to:
Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all
share the view of “Best Fit, Every Time” and our role is to ensure
that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new
employers. Please note the pay is inclusive of the 12.07% PAYE holiday.
We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to
all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of
applications, we sometimes cannot reply to individual enquiries. If we have not
contacted you within this specified time, your application may have been
unsuccessful on this specific occasion, but we encourage you to apply for
positions that you may see in the future. Alternatively, please check missed
calls and all your email folders as it may have been that we have tried to
reach you. Thank you.*
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