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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 445 - 500 /
Job Type: Contract
Location: Heathfield

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time, Long-Term Contract
 Location: Heathfield, East Sussex
 Pay: £445.25 – £500 per week
 Hours: 08:30 – 15:30
 Contract Type: Long-Term, Full-Time

Supply Desk is a nationwide education recruitment company specialising in Primary, Secondary, and SEND education. We are currently working with a number of welcoming and supportive schools in the Heathfield area, and are looking to recruit SEN Teaching Assistants for full-time, long-term positions starting this term.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and helping them thrive both academically and emotionally.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with a range of SEN needs
 • Supporting the class teacher in delivering tailored, inclusive learning activities
 • Assisting with classroom routines, setup, and resource preparation
 • Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
 • Helping to create a safe, nurturing and supportive learning environment
 • Working closely with teachers and SEND staff to follow support plans and strategies

What We're Looking For:

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting is preferred
 • A patient, empathetic and resilient approach
 • Strong communication and teamwork skills
 • A passion for helping children overcome challenges and achieve their potential
 • A current, enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

What We Offer:

• Competitive weekly pay: £445.25 – £500
 • A long-term, consistent placement in a local Heathfield school
 • Full-time working hours (08:30–15:30, Monday to Friday)
 • Opportunities for professional growth and SEN-specific training
 • A friendly and supportive team of education consultants
 • ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus – earn up to £150

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check

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