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Teaching Assistant Sen

United Kingdom, Shoreham-by-Sea · Job Posted June 11, 2026
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We're looking for an exceptional and compassionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our thriving school community in Worthing, West Sussex. This is a unique opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of children aged 4-11 with complex learning needs. At our school, we believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. We are a specialist setting for 221 pupils, all of whom have an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP). We're committed to providing highly personalised learning experiences, tailored to each child's individual starting points and needs. We foster an environment where every pupil is challenged, stimulated, motivated, and equipped to achieve their full potential across all four areas of need: cognition and learning, communication, sensory and physical development, and social, emotional and mental health development. You'll be an integral part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team, working alongside speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and school nurses. Together, we help pupils overcome barriers to learning and celebrate every achievement.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting pupils both individually and in small groups
  • Work closely with class teachers to implement highly personalised learning plans
  • Assist with classroom activities
  • Contribute to a nurturing and engaging learning environment

Requirements

  • Experience in supporting children with complex learning needs
  • Passionate about inclusive education and empowering every child
  • Patient, empathetic, and adaptable
  • Excellent communicator, able to build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Experience in managing challenging behaviour

What we offer

  • Be part of a dedicated and supportive team in a purpose-built environment
  • Make a tangible difference in the lives of incredible children every day
  • Work within a multi-disciplinary framework to provide holistic support

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