SEN Teaching Assistant
Randstad digital
Job Summary
Join a specialist school in Billingshurst, West Sussex, as a permanent, full-time SEN Teaching Assistant. This role supports 90+ children and young adults (ages 5-19) with moderate to profound complex needs, including EBD and Autism, in a nurturing day and residential setting. You will provide crucial support beyond academics, focusing on personal development, life skills, and overall well-being, making a lasting impact on students' lives in a vibrant environment.
Must Have
- GCSE Maths and English or equivalent
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Experience working or volunteering with children or young adults
Good to Have
- Level 2 Diploma in teaching and learning
Perks & Benefits
- Permanent Position with Excellent Pay
- Free On-Site Parking
- Top-of-the-range technology and resources in two well-equipped buildings
- Brilliant Career Progression Opportunities supported by a dedicated Senior Leadership Team
Job Description
Are you seeking a permanent, term-time role where you can join a specialist school community where learners feel a strong sense of pride, belonging, and achievement?
Do you want to be part of a school that creates a happy, nurturing, and motivating environment, giving pupils access to incredible resources and top-tier facilities to support their learning?
If you answered yes, this is the perfect school for you! We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our permanent team, starting ASAP (notice periods considered).
The Role: Making a Lasting Impact
This specialist school is an inclusive and inspiring day and residential setting, supporting 90+ children and young adults (ages 5-19) with moderate to profound complex needs, including Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and Autism.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your role is crucial and diverse:
- Supporting young people with complex needs in a dedicated educational setting.
- Providing support that goes beyond academics, focusing on personal development, life skills, and overall well-being.
- Working in a vibrant environment where no two days are the same, making a real, lasting impact on students' lives.
This is a full-time, permanent role on a term-time only basis. Applicants must be available Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
What We Offer You: Support & Career Growth
Join a supportive school committed to investing in its staff, offering:
- Permanent Position with Excellent Pay.
- Free On-Site Parking.
- Top-of-the-range technology and resources in two well-equipped buildings.
- Brilliant Career Progression Opportunities supported by a dedicated Senior Leadership Team.
Requirements: Your Essential Qualities
We are looking for a nurturing, resilient, and supportive team member.
- Must Have: GCSE Maths and English or equivalent.
- Must Have: Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Experience: Experience working or volunteering with children or young adults.
- Desirable: Level 2 Diploma in teaching and learning.
Apply Now!
If you are ready to make a difference in a school that is happy, nurturing, and motivating, apply now!
This role is open to receiving applications over the next two weeks. Appropriate applicants will begin a three-stage interview process within a week of the closing date.
To learn more about this fabulous opportunity, please call Bryony on 01293 527416.