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SEN Primary Teaching Assistant

Confidential · East Grinstead, West Sussex, United Kingdom · Senior

  • East Grinstead, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Indexed (6 days ago) · refreshed constantly

Budget
£12–13 / h
Start
flexible
Contract
Freelance / B2B
Seniority
Senior
Reference
PR-1557784:C

Job description

Project overview

Job Title: SEN Primary Teaching Assistant | Flexible 1:1 Support TA | Primary Supply

Pay: Competitive daily rates (Paid Weekly)

Requirements

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,HLTA,NVQ level 2,NVQ level 3,NVQ level 4

education

high school,college,university

Project details

Local Primary Schools

Make Every School Day Count for Children Who Need It Most.

Are you an empathetic SEN specialist looking for a flexible supply role that puts pupil progress first? Join our dedicated team to support primary students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Take complete control over your schedule while making a genuine difference in supportive, diverse classroom environments across the area.

What You Bring to the Role

Key Responsibilities

Candidate Benefits

Ready to inspire young learners?

Click "Apply today!" to send your CV and launch your flexible SEN support journey.

experience

Non Teaching

skills

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

  • Specialist Experience: Minimum 6 months of hands-on SEN experience within a primary school environment.
  • Core Strengths: Proven expertise managing Autism (ASD), ADHD, and challenging behaviours.
  • Proactive Approach: A hands-on attitude towards assisting classroom staff and empowering individual pupils.
  • Effective Communication: Great interpersonal skills that build trust with students, teachers, and SENCOs.
  • Behaviour Guidance: Warm, consistent classroom control that creates a calm, structured learning space.
  • Providing tailored 1:1 support to primary pupils with additional needs, as well as running focused group sessions.
  • Assisting class teachers in adapting learning materials to keep pupils engaged and on track.
  • Fostering an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere where every student feels secure and supported.
  • Diffusing challenging behaviour using positive, proactive management techniques.
  • Partnering closely with school teams to maintain consistent, high-quality care and support.
  • Paid Weekly: Dependable weekly payments with competitive daily rates reflecting assignment length.
  • Total Flexibility: Choose when and where you work using our intuitive Online Booking App & Time-sheets.
  • Personalised Guidance: A dedicated consultant walking you through on-boarding, compliance, and ideal job placements.
  • Referral Perks: Earn £300 in shopping vouchers via our 'Refer-a-Friend' scheme (T&Cs apply).
  • Up-Skill for Free: Access Free Safeguarding Training to keep your qualifications current.
  • Career Pathways: Opportunities for long-term placements and ongoing professional development.
  • Start: flexible
  • Location: East Grinstead, West Sussex, GB
  • Rate: 12-13 EUR/h

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