SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Angmering

Location: Angmering

Pay: £85 – £100 per day (Dependent on Experience)

Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Contract Type: Full Time

Start Date: Immediate

Duration: Ongoing (Temporary contract with potential to extend)

A school in Angmering is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive both academically and emotionally.

About the School

The school is a well-regarded mainstream setting with a strong commitment to inclusion and personalised support. Staff work collaboratively to ensure that pupils with special educational needs receive the structure, consistency and encouragement they need to succeed.

You will be joining a friendly, experienced team who value positive relationships and a calm, nurturing approach.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH), communication difficulties and learning needs.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support
• Assisting with learning activities planned by the class teacher
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and engagement
• Contributing to a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment
• Working closely with teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams

What We’re Looking For

• Experience supporting children or young people (school-based or transferable)
• Experience with SEN or SEMH is desirable but not essential
• A calm, patient and consistent approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to follow guidance while using initiative when needed
• A genuine interest in supporting vulnerable learners

Benefits of Working with Supply Desk

• Competitive daily rates
• A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support
• Access to CPD including SEN and behaviour training
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• £100 referral bonus for recommending a friend

Interested?

To apply or find out more, contact Daniel on (phone number removed) or send your CV today. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may take place on a rolling basis.