Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Hailsham (Start ASAP)
Location: Hailsham Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in Hailsham. This is a full-time position starting as soon as possible, working closely with pupils who have a range of Special Educational Needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech & language needs, and social/emotional challenges. Key Responsibilities
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Provide 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with SEN -
Implement tailored learning strategies and behaviour plans -
Assist the class teacher with planning, adapting resources, and delivering activities -
Help create a positive, nurturing, and safe learning environment -
Support pupils with their social, emotional, and academic development -
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
Requirements
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Experience working with children with SEN (school or care setting) -
Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills -
Ability to follow guidance while using initiative when needed -
Commitment to helping children thrive and achieve -
DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
What We Offer
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A welcoming and supportive school environment -
Ongoing training and professional development -
Opportunities to progress within SEN support -
Competitive pay based on experience |