About the role
SEN Teaching Assistant
Eastbourne
£14.24 - £14.50 per hour (salary is dependant on experience/qualifications)
ASAP start – Day to Day supply (Long term positions also available)
Refer a friend scheme - £125 for both of you!
Make a Real Difference as a SEN Teaching Assistant
Do you have a passion for helping children with SEND reach their full potential? Are you patient, supportive, and ready to bring positivity into the classroom every day? If so, we’d love to hear from you! (applicants must hold a valid UK driving license and have access to their own vehicle)
The Role
We’re looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic partner schools in Eastbourne. You’ll be working closely with children who have speech, language and communication needs, providing 1:1 support as well as small group assistance. Your role will be varied-whether it’s supporting in the classroom, creating a calm environment in quieter areas of the school, or helping children engage with daily routines. Most importantly, you’ll be empowering pupils to access their learning, build confidence, and feel included in school life.
What We’re Looking For
If you’re enthusiastic, compassionate, and have experience supporting children or adults with additional needs, this could be the perfect next step in your education career.
Why Join Us?
At Vision for Education, we’re passionate about finding roles where our staff feel valued and supported. Many of our Learning Support Assistants tell us how rewarding it is to watch children grow, learn, and achieve with their help.
If you’re ready to make a genuine impact and be part of a caring school community, apply today!
Requirements:
The ideal Learning Support Assistant will have;
1. Level 3 TA Qualification (Desirable but not essential)
2. ESSENTIAL: Valid driving license with access to own vehicle
3. Previous paid experience in child based work
4. Experience working with children who have SEN
5. Have, or pay for a Enhanced DBS check and register on the Update Service
6. Be available to work during school times
7. Experience working in UK Schools (Desirable but not essential)
What we offer:
As a Learning Support Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:
8. Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
9. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
10. Social and networking events.
11. Pension contributions.
12. CPD to help with your professional development.
13. Access to a dedicated consultant.
About us:
The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.
We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.