SEN Learning Support Assistant (3 Days Per Week)
📍 Horsham, West Sussex
🕒 8:30am – 3:30pm, 3 Days Per Week
💷 £93 per day
A welcoming and supportive primary school in the heart of Horsham is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a part-time basis.
This rewarding role involves providing 1:1 support for a child with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Global Developmental Delay (GDD). The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the pupil access learning, develop social skills, and achieve positive outcomes both academically and emotionally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day.
- Adapt learning activities to suit the child’s individual needs.
- Promote engagement, independence, and positive learning behaviours.
- Support emotional regulation and implement agreed behaviour strategies when required.
- Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school team.
- Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN in a school setting.
- Experience working with pupils with Autism and additional learning needs.
- A calm, patient, and nurturing approach.
- Confidence managing and supporting children who may display challenging behaviours when dysregulated.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
What the School Offers:
- A friendly and inclusive primary school environment.
- Supportive leadership and experienced SEN team.
- A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey.
- Convenient location in central Horsham.
If you have the experience, resilience, and passion to support a child with complex additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role in a fantastic school community, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this rewarding SEN Learning Support Assistant opportunity.
