We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and inclusive primary school in Worthing.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally within a nurturing learning environment.
If you are passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, we would love to hear from you.
The role of a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Work closely with class teachers and the SENDCo to deliver personalised learning and intervention programmes.
• Support pupils to access the curriculum and participate fully in school life.
• Promote positive behaviour, independence, confidence, and well being.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing feedback to teaching staff.

• Has experience working with children, ideally within a primary school or SEND setting.
• Is patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Can adapt their approach to meet individual learning needs.
• Works well independently and as part of a supportive team.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• A collaborative and experienced staff team.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day.
• A positive and inclusive working environment.