SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: East SussexStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only

Academics are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school in East Sussex from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and wants to make a genuine difference in a specialist educational setting.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and personalised learning.
• Support children with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and complex learning difficulties.
• Encourage positive behaviour and independence.
• Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

To be considered for this role, you must have:

• A minimum of 6 months' UK experience supporting children or adults with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Previous experience working within a UK school, specialist provision or care setting.
• A patient, resilient and proactive approach.
• Excellent communic...