SEN Teaching Assistant - Complex Needs
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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs & 1:1 Support
Location: Littlehampton
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Are you passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs? Do you have experience providing 1:1 support or want to develop your skills in a specialist school setting?
GSL Education are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming special school in Littlehampton. The school caters to children with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), communication challenges, and medical needs.
About the Role:
This is a full-time, child-focused support role where you’ll be assigned to work 1:1 with a pupil or within a small group, depending on needs. The role involves building trust, promoting engagement, and providing personalised support throughout the school day.
Experience with medical needs, personal care, Makaton, PECS, or sensory regulation is desirable — but the school welcomes those who are enthusiastic, patient, and willing to learn.
Responsibilities:
Provide tailored 1:1 support to a pupil with complex needs
Assist with communication tools such as PECS or Makaton
Help deliver structured routines and visual schedules
Support emotional regulation and sensory needs
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff
Provide pers...
- Location:
- Littlehampton
- Salary:
- £90 - £110 /day
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Education