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SPECIAL SCHOOL SUPPORT ASSISTANT - BRIGHTON
Job Posted: 14 hours ago
Salary: £ 13.96 - 14.66 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Special School Support Assistant - Brighton
Prospero Teaching is seeking compassionate and dedicated Special School Support Assistants to join our client specialist SEN school in Brighton this September.
This nurturing school caters to primary-aged children with autism, speech and language needs, and broader communication challenges. As a support assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping students flourish through personalised attention-whether in small groups or one-on-one sessions-using tools like Makaton, PECS, and visual resources to support their learning and confidence.
What You'll Be Doing:
Supporting children's development through tailored learning activities
Encouraging social skills, independence, and confidence in a warm, inclusive environment
Helping establish calm, structured routines to enhance focus and well-being
Working closely with teachers to co-deliver creative, engaging lessons for SEN pupils
Monitoring progress and contributing to assessments to support each child's journey
Providing additional assistance to ensure every child feels seen, supported, and valued
Supporting personal care routines with dignity and sensitivity
Promoting safeguarding and confidentiality at all times
About You:
We'd love to hear from you if you:
Have experience supporting SEN pupils in a school setting (primary preferred)
Are committed to child welfare, with a proactive safeguarding approach
Bring patience, enthusiasm, and a warm sense of humour to your work
Understand SEN needs, child development, and communication tools like Makaton or PECS
Are a team player with strong communication skills
Hold good literacy, numeracy, and IT skills
Job Details:
Location: Brighton
Role: Special School Support Assistant
Start: September 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 AM - 15:30 PM (part-time considered)
Pay: From £13.96 per hour
Additional Information: Prospero Teaching is an education recruitment agency working in relation to this vacancy. Successful candidates will need to register with Prospero Teaching and complete all safeguarding checks prior to starting the role. Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people is a top priority for anyone working in this position.
What We Offer:
Access to accredited CPD courses such as safeguarding and behaviour management.
Support from our in-house Training and Development Team.
If you're ready to make a real difference in a child's life, we'd love to hear from you.
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