Are you a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a truly rewarding role?
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.
The Role: Making a Difference Every Day
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in supporting our pupils both individually and in small groups. You'll work closely with class teachers to implement highly personalised learning plans, assist with classroom activities, and contribute to a nurturing and engaging learning environment.
We are specifically seeking candidates with demonstrable experience dealing with complex needs. Your expertise will be vital in supporting our pupils with diverse challenges, ensuring their well-being, safety, and access to all learning opportunities.
Our Exceptional Facilities
We believe in providing the best possible environment for our pupils to flourish. Our extensive resources include:
- Aquatic Therapy Pool (Hydrotherapy Pool)
- Forest School
- Soft Play area
- Sensory Rooms (including a dark room and immersive room)
- Library
- Climbing Wall
- Extensive Outdoor Areas
- Rebound Therapy resources
We're Looking For Someone Who Is:
- Experienced in supporting children with complex learning needs.
- Passionate about inclusive education and empowering every child.
- Patient, empathetic, and adaptable.
- An excellent communicator, able to build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join Our Team?
- 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.
If you're ready for a truly rewarding challenge and want to contribute to a school where every child's potential is celebrated, we encourage you to apply!
To learn more about this exciting opportunity and apply,
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