SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 12/06/26£85 - £90
Long Term - Temp
Secondary
Beginning 09/26
SEN Teaching Assistant – Worthing
Full-Time | September 2026 Start
Engage Education is currently recruiting for a caring and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated school team in Worthing from September 2026.
This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the educational journey of pupils with additional needs. The successful candidate will support students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them develop the skills and confidence needed to succeed.
About the role:
- Supporting students with additional learning, communication, and behavioural needs
- Working on a 1:1 basis and with small groups of pupils
- Assisting with personalised learning programmes and interventions
- Promoting pupil wellbeing, independence, and self-esteem
- Supporting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities
- Helping to manage behaviour positively and consistently
- Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
About you:
- Experience working with children with SEN is advantageous
- Positive, flexible, and proactive approach
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations
- Passion for helping children achieve their potential
- Good understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
- Relevant education or care-based experience is welcomed
Why choose Engage Education?
- Pay in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), matching permanent staff rates
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Engage consultant
- Free access to CPD training delivered by experienced senior leaders
- £50 referral bonus
How to apply
If this role sounds right for you, please apply below or contact Engage Education directly.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we will keep your details on file and support you with future opportunities.
All candidates must hold, or be willing to obtain, a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.
By applying for this role, you consent to Engage Education Ltd securely storing your personal details in line with GDPR requirements.
If you or anyone you know are looking for other opportunities within Education, please reach out to our team who have a number of jobs available.
