At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in schools, helping them thrive academically and emotionally.
- Company: Join a supportive educational environment in Haywards Heath with flexible opportunities.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, ongoing training, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Enjoy long-term roles and weekly pay in a rewarding field.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children is a plus; passion for supporting those with additional needs is essential.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
SEND Teaching Assistant – Haywards Heath Area
Job Type: Full‑Time / Part‑Time / Flexible Opportunities Available.
About the Role
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in schools across the Haywards Heath area.
This rewarding role involves working closely with pupils who may have a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, and learning disabilities.
You will play a key role in helping students access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential in a supportive educational environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one‑to‑one and small group support for pupils with SEND.
- Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities.
- Support pupils with their academic, social, and emotional development.
- Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
- Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers where appropriate.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within an educational or SEND setting.
- A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to adapt to the individual needs of students.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
- Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rates.
- Flexible working opportunities.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive school environments.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Why Apply?
- Long‑term stable roles available.
- Full training and ongoing support.
- Weekly pay.
- Competitive daily rates (£90–£110).
- Rewarding, life‑changing work.
- Opportunities across Sussex SEND schools.
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