Posted 12 August, 2026
SEN Teaching Assistant
Academics
Crawley, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant - Crawley - September 2026An incredible school for children aged 6-18 with social, emotional and mental health challenges are welcoming caring and compassionate individuals to apply for their position of SEN Teaching Assistant.Key benefits of the SEN Teaching Assistant role:Excellent for career progression into care, psychology or teachingLots of training available in behaviour management, communication strategies and emergency aidTerm-time only which means lots of holiday!Permanent employment opportunities availableWhat can you expect to do on a daily basis as a SEN Teaching Assistant?Work alongside teachers, therapists and other support staffEnsure that equipment and facilities are safe for the children to usePreparation of activities and tidying away afterDeveloping an understanding with a child to maintain an optimal learning environmentReport any safeguarding concerns promptly and accuratelyWhat is required of you as a SEN Teaching Assistant?A genuine desire to work with children with special education needsA caring, compassionate and resilient natureA 'can-do' attitude but also being pro-active rather than always waiting for directionYou will require a DBS check (which we can support you with)You must not be barred from working with childrenYou will have grades A*-C in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent)For further information about the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, apply now.Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.TPBN1_UKTJ
