Individual Needs Assistant - Full Time - Eastbourne Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex Hours: Full Time, Monday to Friday Setting: Specialist SEN School Are you someone who enjoys helping others, building positive relationships and making a real difference to the lives of young people? Academics are currently looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Individual Needs Assistant to support pupils within a specialist SEN school in Eastbourne. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with children and young people who require additional support with their learning, communication, behaviour and personal development. You will play an important role in ensuring every pupil feels valued, encouraged and supported to reach their individual potential. You may be supporting pupils with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC/ASD) Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs ADHD and associated behavioural needs Moderate, Severe and Complex Learning Difficulties Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) Sensory processing difficulties Developmental delays and additional learning needs Your responsibilities will include: Providing dedicated 1:1 support and working with small groups of pupils. Adapting learning activities to meet individual abilities and needs. Supporting pupils with communication, social interaction and emotional development. Encouraging independence, confidence and positive engagement. Implementing individual support plans and positive behaviour strategies. Helping pupils navigate daily routines and overcome barriers to learning. Working closely with teachers and specialist staff to ensure consistent, tailored support. We would love to hear from candidates who have previous experience in SEN, education or care. However, experience isn't essential if you have the right attitude and a genuine passion for supporting young people. Backgrounds in healthcare, residential care, psychology, youth work, mentoring, sports coaching or support work would be particularly relevant. Full-time | Monday-Friday | Eastbourne & Surrounding Areas | Specialist SEN Education If you are empathetic, proactive and motivated to help young people develop their skills, confidence and independence, we would love to hear from you. Please send your up-to-date CV to Academics today! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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