Teaching Assistant (SEN)
Eastbourne Primary School
Pay - £93- £110 dependant on experience
Job Description:
We are working with a mainstream primary school in Eastbourne to find a committed, proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their TA team.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting children with SEN needs and understands the importance of a calm, nurturing environment. You will be part of a highly experienced and supportive team, helping pupils develop their communication, independence and emotional regulation.
You will provide tailored support to pupils in whole-class, small-group and 1:1 environments, working closely with children with SEN needs while maintaining a calm, flexible and proactive approach. It is a creative, hands-on environment designed to help pupils feel safe and confident in their learning throughout the school day.
Ideal candidates will:
- Have experience in nurseries, care settings, education or youth work. Those with experience in health care also do well in this school
- Remain calm and responsive in busy or challenging situations
- Understand sensory and communication needs
- Be a strong team player with excellent communication skills
- Bring positivity, patience and initiative to the role
- Be comfortable with personal care.
In return, the school offers:
- A well-supported induction and specialist SEND training
- A collaborative and skilled staff team
- A values-led working culture where wellbeing matters
- Ongoing CPD and clear progression opportunities
This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a lasting difference in the lives of young learners.
This role would suit someone who is available immediately (not in a permanent role).
If you'd like to hear more, please send your CV and we'll be in touch. We are looking for candidates to start ASAP.
This role requires a DBS on the update service. If you don't have one you must be willing to complete an application.
Pay: £93.00-£110.00 per day
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
