Teaching Assistant (SEN)

SEN Teaching Assistant – Flexible Day-to-Day Support

Location: West Sussex
Contract: Flexible, day-to-day supply
Pay: £89.38 – £110 per day

Looking for work that fits around your life, without losing its sense of purpose?

We’re supporting a range of welcoming SEN schools and specialist provisions across West Sussex who need reliable, compassionate Teaching Assistants for flexible, day-to-day support. This is ideal if you want variety, freedom, and the chance to gain experience across different settings.

Your role may include:

• Supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, and additional learning needs

• One-to-one or small-group support in and out of the classroom

• Helping students stay regulated, engaged, and confident

• Working alongside teachers and SEN teams to create a positive learning environment

Perfect for you if you:

• Want flexibility without sacrificing meaningful work

• Are calm, patient, and adaptable

• Are exploring a long-term career in SEN or education

Apply now with your updated CV for further information. 

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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