SEN Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk are currently partnering with both mainstream and SEN schools in Eastbourne to provide additional support for children with Special Educational Needs. We are seeking individuals with experience working with children with SEN, whether in or outside the classroom, who have a genuine passion for SEN education and a desire to make a difference in childrenandrsquo;s lives. We offer a range of roles, from day-to-day cover to longer-term 1:1 positions with children who require specialist support.

We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds, including:

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  Sports coaching

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  Youth work

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  Mental health support

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  Volunteer work

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  Support workers

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  Foster carers

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  Scout/Guide leaders or similar

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be expected to:

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  Support children either 1:1 or in small classroom settings

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  Manage challenging behaviours, maintaining professionalism and adhering to the schoolandrsquo;s policies

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  Support children with their learning, following the class teacherandrsquo;s instructions

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  Engage in alternative activities outside of the classroom, such as sports or sensory play, when needed

If you have experience working with children with SEN, including ASC, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), physical disabilities, or other specific needs, we would love to hear from you.

At Supply Desk, weandrsquo;re passionate about education and committed to ensuring children receive quality teaching and support. If youandrsquo;re eager to join us in making a positive impact, please apply today.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a member of our team.