About this role
Location: East Sussex Salary: £93-£110 per day, depending on experience Contract: Full-time / Long-term / Supply Start: Immediate and ongoing opportunities
Academics are currently recruiting Secondary SEN Teaching Assistants to work across specialist schools and secondary settings in East Sussex.
We're looking for candidates who are passionate about supporting young people aged approximately 11-19 with learning difficulties, autism, communication needs and additional SEN.
The pupils may have: Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)Autism / ASDSpeech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)Specific Learning DifficultiesADHDSEMHBehavioural needsEHCPs and individual learning plans You could be supporting pupils with both their academic and personal development, helping them access lessons, develop independence and prepare for life beyond school.
Your responsibilities may include: 1:1 and small-group supportSupporting pupils within lessonsDifferentiating and adapting activitiesEncouraging independenceSupporting communicationHelping pupils develop life and social skillsSupporting emotional regulation and behaviourWorking closely with teachers and SEN teams We're interested in candidates with experience in schools, colleges, SEN settings, youth work, care or support work.
Why join Academics? Access to specialist SEN vacanciesLong-term and permanent opportunitiesFlexible supply work availableCompetitive ratesWeekly payDedicated consultant supportOpportunities across East SussexPotential to secure a permanent school position If you're looking for a rewarding secondary SEN role and want to make a real difference to young people's education and independence, apply today.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.