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SEN Teaching Assistant Job, Permanent Role - Burgess Hill

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Burgess Hill, West Sussex RH15 8GE

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • You will be working at a specialist school that caters to young people aged 11-19 with learning difficulties, including autism.
  • The role involves adapting teaching methods, maintaining an inclusive environment, and promoting student confidence and independence.
  • Experience working with young people and special educational needs is desirable, along with excellent communication skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 and requires a compassionate and patient approach.
  • You will be part of a supportive environment with opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful difference in students' lives.

Your new companyYou will be working with a specialist school that is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive educational environment for young people aged 11-19 years old who may have a range of learning difficulties, including autism and associated needs. This school is situated in a serene location and offers a comprehensive and individualised curriculum to meet each unique need of each student. This school has a combination of tailored academic programs, therapeutic interventions and life skills training which empowers the students to achieve their full potential and prepare for a fulfilling future. The school features state-of-the-art facilities, including modern classrooms, expansive outdoor spaces such as gardening facilities and animals on site.Your new role

  • Adapt teaching methods to meet individual student requirements.
  • Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Encourage pupils' confidence and independence.
  • Ensure students have access to necessary resources (e.g., materials, assistive technology).

What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience working with young people and special educational needs is desirable.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Work creatively and flexibly with students with special educational needs to promote autonomy, independence, personal development and employability for all students.
  • Form and promote positive relationships with staff, students, parents, the local community and outside agencies
  • Compassionate and patient approach

What you'll get in return

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.