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SEN TA - Complex Needs (Primary), Brighton
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Client:
GSL Education
Location:
Brighton, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
6
Posted:
27.06.2025
Expiry Date:
11.08.2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: SEN TA – Complex Needs (Primary)
Location: Saltdean
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to support young learners with complex special educational needs? GSL Education are excited to offer an opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant to provide vital 1:1 support in a warm and inclusive primary school setting in Saltdean.
As a SEN TA, you will work closely with pupils with complex needs, supporting their learning, communication, and personal development. Your role will be instrumental in helping these children access the curriculum and thrive in a nurturing environment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide dedicated 1:1 support tailored to the individual needs of pupils with complex SEN.
* Assist with personal care and mobility where required, ensuring dignity and respect.
* Support communication using alternative methods such as PECS, Makaton, or other AAC systems (training available).
* Implement and contribute to Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support plans.
* Encourage independence, social skills, and emotional wellbeing.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff, therapists, and families to promote holistic development.
* Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and behaviour.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children with complex SEN in a primary setting.
* Understanding of communication aids and alternative communication methods preferred.
* Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to meet diverse needs.
* Ability to work well in a team and follow guidance from SENCO and therapists.
* Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
* Supportive and inclusive school environment.
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* A chance to make a meaningful impact in a child’s education and life.
If you are passionate about supporting students and looking to gain valuable experience, apply now to join GSL Education as a SEN TA in Saltdean.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for the SEN TA, click ‘apply now’ and submit your most recent CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch soon!
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