SEN Teaching Assistant
Eastbourne, East Sussex
Daily / Long-Term
£100 - £110 per day
Immediate Start Available
We are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to join schools in the Eastbourne, East Sussex area, offering both long-term placements and ad-hoc daily cover opportunities. Whether you’re seeking full-time or part-time work, we have flexible options to suit your schedule.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll provide vital support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access the curriculum and thrive in their learning environment. You’ll assist teachers by delivering one-to-one or small group interventions, supporting behavioural and emotional needs, and fostering inclusive classroom settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting pupils with SEND to access learning activities and complete tasks.
- Delivering tailored one-to-one or small group interventions.
- Assisting with classroom behaviour management and promoting positive behaviour.
- Supporting communication and social development for pupils with diverse needs.
- Liaising with teachers, parents, and external professionals to monitor pupil progress.
- Assisting with personal care and wellbeing as required.
- Preparing and adapting learning materials to suit individual pupil needs.
Key Requirements:
- A DBS registered with the update service (support provided if needed).
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
- Experience working with children with SEN or SEND.
Benefits of working with Pearson Whiffin Education:
- A specialist team with over 20 years’ experience in East Sussex education.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout registration and placements.
- Assistance with CVs, applications, and interview preparation.
- Strong local knowledge and school partnerships.
- Transparent recruitment process.
- Simple weekly payroll system ensuring timely payment.
If you’re interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Eastbourne or would like more information, please contact Simona at 01732 795126, via WhatsApp at 07568 113083, or by email simona@pearsonwhiffin.co.uk.
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