Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Do you have experience supporting children with autism , ADHD , or related needs? We're looking for a reliable and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join schools across Brighton & Hove. You'll work closely with children who need extra support to access learning and feel safe and understood at school. You'll work with the the SENCO and wider team to set and review targets that help students manage sensory input and stay engaged in learning. An excellent opportunity for those with TA experience or anyone looking to take their first step into teaching. Key Responsibilities: Support students to stay focused, feel secure and engage with learning. Use visual aids and structure routines (e.g. timetables, task boards) Promote emotional regulation (using Zones of regulation) Monitor progress and behaviours What we're looking for: Experience with autism, ADHD or other neurodiverse needs Calm, patient, and flexible Good communication and a team player Enhanced DBS (willing to apply for one) What we offer: Testimonials from staff to build up a portfolio. Ongoing training in SEND strategies Competitive pay and term-time working How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and would like to be part of a school that values creativity and dedication, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV to We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. ADZN1_UKTJ

Location: Brighton, GB

Posted Date: 6/6/2025