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Sen Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, East Grinstead Employment contract 20333.00 - 23733.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted July 06, 2026
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Do you believe every child deserves to be valued, supported, and taught as an individual? Are you seeking a school that shares these values? Imagine working in a school with expansive grounds, cutting-edge sensory and therapy rooms and a variety of outdoor activities. How does a couple of acres to explore sound? If you're passionate about making a difference in young people's lives through teaching and support, this could be the perfect role for you. An Outstanding school near you is looking for a positive, dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team, supporting students with Autism and related needs. Full training is provided; all you need is a nurturing, compassionate, and creative approach. This school is committed to offering an exciting, socially enriching education to students who find mainstream learning challenging. The school boasts a modern campus with extensive vocational learning opportunities all spread across acres of land. You will work with a dynamic and supportive team, assisting children of mixed abilities on a 1:1, small group, and class-wide basis across KS2, KS3, and KS4, with students ranging from 9 to 16 years old. This is a full time, permanent role (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM), Monday-Friday, term time only.

Job Responsibility

  • Providing teaching assistance to the teacher defined according to weekly/daily/seasonal planning of the teacher
  • Working 1:1 with students
  • Providing group and/or individual activities, planned by the teacher
  • Working individually with learners/students to develop work
  • Supporting the general well being of learners within the structure of the school
  • Monitoring and evaluate students learning under the guidance of the teacher
  • Assisting teachers in the use of relevant management strategies to ensure a purposeful environment for teaching and learning to take place
  • Supporting all learners in their planned structured work in all curriculum areas

Requirements

  • The ability to work with learners that have various learning difficulties
  • A willingness to learn and build relationships with learners
  • The ability to work as an individual and as a part of the team
  • Flexibility in their approach to education
  • Experience working in SEND settings is desirable but not essential
  • GSCE Maths and English

Nice to have

Experience working in SEND settings is desirable but not essential

What we offer

  • Fully funded training and qualifications
  • On site parking
  • Extensive grounds
  • Free hot lunch from the onsite cafeteria
  • Team days and events
  • Supportive management
  • Brilliant career progression opportunities
  • A unique teaching approach
  • Paid Summer holidays
  • Brilliant salary and benefits package
  • Cycle to work and tax free childcare vouchers
  • Medical health care packages

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