Learning Support Assistant

Supply Desk; Brighton; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A reputable organization in Brighton is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide essential support for children with special educational needs (SEN). This part-time role starts in September and offers flexible working hours, a competitive daily rate, and the chance to positively impact young learners. Ideal candidates must have a passion for education, experience with SEN children, and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Flexible working hours

Refer a Friend rewards program

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN (including Autism, ADHD).
• Genuine passion for supporting the learning of children with SEN.
• Current DBS registered or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for children with SEN.
• Create a positive and inclusive environment for learning.
• Manage challenging behaviour with de-escalation techniques.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Learning Support Assistant – Primary

Location: Brighton

Pay: £89.05-£97.50 per day

Hours: 08:30 – 15:30

Contract Type: Part-time, September

Supply Desk is seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN TA to join one of the fantastic schools we service in Brighton from September. This role offers flexibility, with opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of young learners with diverse needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for children with SEN, adapting to their unique learning needs.
• Create a positive, inclusive environment that promotes the well-being and development of every student.
• Manage challenging behaviour, using appropriate de-escalation techniques.
• Adapt to different school environments and work collaboratively with staff.

Requirements:

• ️ Experience working with children with SEN (including Autism, ADHD, or learning difficulties) is highly desirable.
• A genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of children with SEN.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• ️ Current DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply.

What we Offer:

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Flexible working hours, perfect for those seeking part-time or day-to-day work.
• Opportunities to work in a variety of SEN settings across Lewes.
• ‘Refer a Friend’rewards program, where you and your referred candidate can earn up to£150collectively.

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Brighton, we’d love to hear from you! Please contactSupply Deskon01273 609 993or forward your CV to

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check.