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We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in schools across the Haywards Heath area. This rewarding role involves working closely with pupils who may have a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and learning disabilities. You will play a key role in helping students access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential in a supportive educational environment.
Job Responsibility
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND
Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities
Support pupils with their academic, social, and emotional development
Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers where appropriate
Requirements
Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within an educational or SEND setting
A patient, caring, and resilient approach
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to adapt to the individual needs of students
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential
What we offer
Competitive pay rates
Flexible working opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive school environments
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement