Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Horam
Hours: 08:30 - 15:30
Contract Type: Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Supply (Part-Time & Full-Time Available)
Daily Rate: £89.05-£95 per day (dependent on experience)

About Us

Supply Desk are a nationwide education recruitment company specialising in Primary, SEND, and Secondary education. We place teaching staff in day-to-day and long-term placements across Primary and Secondary schools throughout Brighton & Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex.

We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support schools across Horam. Applications are warmly welcomed from experienced teaching assistants as well as individuals looking to begin a career in education.

About the Role

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional learning needs? We are looking for an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to provide support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, helping them to access the curriculum and thrive in a supportive learning environment.

This flexible opportunity allows you to work in a variety of school settings while gaining valuable experience supporting pupils with diverse needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, and other learning difficulties.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one or small group support for pupils with SEN.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Support pupils with their social, emotional, and academic development.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a safe learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs and support staff.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children or young people (school experience desirable but not essential).
• A patient, caring and supportive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility, reliability and a proactive attitude.
• A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Join Supply Desk?

• Competitive daily pay rates.
• Flexible working options (daily, short-term, long-term; part-time or full-time).
• Opportunities to gain valuable SEN experience across different schools.
• Experienced consultants dedicated to supporting your career.
• 'Refer a Friend' scheme - earn up to £150 collectively.

If you're ready to take on a rewarding and flexible role as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Horam, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a real difference in young people's lives.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check