Special Needs Teaching Assistant

SEND Support Assistant

Location: Worthing, West Sussex

Employment Type: Full-Time (Temp to Perm)

Start Date: February Half Term 2024

Company: Pink Tile Education (Agency)

School Overview: Join a dynamic and inclusive learning environment in Worthing! Pink Tile Education, in partnership with a prestigious secondary school, is seeking a dedicated SEND Support Assistant to be a part of the fabulous SEND department. This full-time position offers a fantastic opportunity to work in a mainstream school and provide essential support to students with special educational needs and disabilities.

Position Overview: As a SEND Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in the school’s SEND department, offering tailored assistance to students with diverse learning needs. This is a temporary-to-permanent position, starting from February Half Term 2024, providing a unique chance to make a lasting impact on the educational journeys of students with special needs.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with students in Key Stage 3 and 4 who have special educational needs and disabilities.
• Provide personalized support to address individual learning requirements.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and the SEND department to implement and adapt learning plans.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Assist in monitoring and tracking the progress of students with SEND.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Relevant experience working as a SEND Support Assistant or in a similar role.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Understanding of the diverse needs of students with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for facilitating the success of students with SEND.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance.
• Join a dynamic and supportive SEND department within a mainstream school.
• Professional development opportunities.

Note: Pink Tile Education is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and disabilities and contributing to a fabulous SEND department, apply now and be a key player in the success of students in Worthing!