Disability Support Assistant

Position: Disability Support Assistant Primary
Salary: GBP445 GBP470 per week
Location: Eastbourne
Start Date: As soon as possible

Full-Time Opportunity in Eastbourne!

Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Join GSL Education in making a real difference!

We are seeking a committed and caring Disability Support Assistant for a rewarding full-time role in a supportive primary school in Eastbourne. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with children who have a range of physical and learning needs.

About the Role

• 1:1 Student Support: Provide individualised classroom support to pupils with disabilities, helping them access learning and daily routines.

• Inclusive Teaching: Adapt resources and tasks to meet diverse learning and physical needs.

• Classroom Assistance: Work collaboratively with teachers to ensure every child is included, supported, and encouraged.

• Immediate Start Available: We have opportunities to begin straight away!

About the School

• Primary Setting: A welcoming and inclusive primary school with a strong SEN ethos.

• Child-Centred Approach: Focused on enabling each pupil to achieve their potential through tailored support.

• Supportive Culture: Teachers, support staff, and leadership work together to create a nurturing, encouraging environment.

What We re Looking For

• Adaptability & Communication: Strong interpersonal skills and an understanding of inclusive education.

• SEND Experience: Experience working with children with disabilities or special needs is desirable.

• Commitment & Patience: A compassionate, patient individual with a genuine desire to make a difference.

• Compliance: Must provide suitable references and pass an enhanced DBS check.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

What we offer
As a Disability Support Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent bi-weekly pay. Final rate will depend on your experience and qualifications.

• Ongoing support and dedicated consultants who truly understand your career goals

• Opportunities to work in a range of vibrant and welcoming primary schools in the local area

• The chance to make a real difference in children s lives and develop valuable classroom experience

If you are ready to make a lasting impact as a Disability Support Assistant in a primary SEN setting, we welcome your application. Click \’apply\’ to submit your CV and a dedicated consultant will be in touch.

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