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Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Littlehampton 92.56 - 95.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted May 26, 2026
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Job Description

We are seeking dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to join a vibrant primary special school community in Worthing. The school supports 222 pupils aged 4-11, all of whom have an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP). You will have access to world-class facilities including Hydrotherapy Pool & Rebound Therapy, Forest School & Climbing Wall, Sensory, Dark, and Immersive Rooms, Soft Play areas.

Job Responsibility

  • Work alongside teachers, Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists to help pupils overcome barriers across Cognition and Learning
  • Communication and Interaction
  • Sensory and Physical Development
  • Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH)

Requirements

  • Ability to track progression in attainment
  • Background in youth work
  • Behaviour management
  • Building relationships
  • Classroom management
  • Communication
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Empathy
  • Experience in administering medication
  • Experience in managing challenging behaviour
  • Experience with autism spectrum disorders
  • Experience with learning difficulties
  • Experience with social emotional mental health
  • Inclusiveness
  • Manual handling
  • Marking
  • Mentor experience
  • Personal care experience
  • Planning
  • Resilience
  • Restraint training
  • Speech and language therapy experience

Nice to have

  • CACHE level 1 or 2
  • CACHE level 2 or 3
  • Early childhood studies degree
  • Health and social care experience
  • Health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
  • HLTA
  • NVQ level 2
  • NVQ level 3
  • NVQ level 4

What we offer

  • PAYE
  • Referral Bonus
  • Training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent

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