Teaching Assistant - Secondary

Job Advert: SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary School, ChichesterLocation: Chichester, West SussexPay Rate: £84 per dayContract Type: Full-time, TemporaryStart Date: ImmediateAre you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in a mainstream school setting? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Chichester. This is a full-time, temporary contract role where you can make a real difference in students' lives.About the Role:As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with mainstream learners who have SEND requirements, providing tailored support to help them thrive academically and personally. You will collaborate with teachers and other support staff to create an inclusive learning environment where every student can reach their potential.Key Responsibilities:Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEND.Assist with classroom activities, ensuring all students are fully engaged.Support the social, emotional, and educational development of students.Work collaboratively with teachers and the SEND team to develop individualized learning plans.About the School:The school is a well-regarded secondary school in Chichester known for its inclusive approach and commitment to supporting all learners. The school provides a nurturing environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their best, regardless of their learning needs. You will be joining a dedicated team that values collaboration and continuous improvement.Must-Haves:Experience: At least 6 weeks of experience working with children and young people.DBS: Must be on the Update Service.Safeguarding: Up-to-date safeguarding training is essential.This role is ideal for someone with experience and a passion for working with young people with SEND in a mainstream setting.