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SEND Learning Assistant

Saint Leonards

£89 to £92 per day

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SEN Teaching Assistant – St Leonards

Long-term, Full-time | Start Date: January or February | £90 per day

I am seeking a long-term SEN Teaching Assistant role in St Leonards within a primary school that understands the importance of consistency, patience, and clear support structures for both pupils and staff.

This role is based in an inclusive primary school with a strong SEN provision and a proactive SENCO. The focus is on building trust with pupils, supporting emotional regulation, and helping children access learning in a calm and structured way. Staff are supported with clear strategies, realistic expectations, and regular communication.

This position would suit a Teaching Assistant who enjoys working closely with pupils with additional needs and wants to be part of a school where SEN support is taken seriously.

What the role involves:
• Providing 1:1 and small-group SEN support
• Supporting pupils with autism, speech and language needs, or SEMH
• Encouraging engagement, independence, and confidence
• Implementing strategies set by the SENCO and class teacher
• Maintaining a calm and consistent approach throughout the day

What I need to apply:
• Previous experience supporting children with additional needs
• Enhanced DBS on the update service
• Up-to-date safeguarding training

Pay: £90 per day, paid weekly

Rachel Wells-Bailey

Rachel Wells-Bailey

Sussex and Hampshire Secondary

01273 090475

rachel@pinktile.co.uk