Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs? Do you have the resilience, patience, and enthusiasm to be a positive role model for young learners? A dedicated primary SEND school in Haywards Heath is seeking a SEND Support Worker to join their team. This specialist school caters for primary-aged boys with Autism and ADHD, offering a nurturing, structured, and supportive learning environment tailored to their individual needs. The Role: As a SEND Support Worker, you will provide 1:1 support for pupils, helping them engage with learning, regulate their emotions, and build positive relationships. You'll work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and families to ensure consistent, person-centred support. Key Responsibilities: Deliver 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism and/or ADHD Implement personalised strategies to manage behaviour and support engagement Foster emotional regulation and social interaction skills Be a strong, calm, and positive role model Work closely with the class teacher and wider SEND team Requirements: Experience supporting children with Autism and/or ADHD (school or care settings) A nurturing, patient, and resilient nature Excellent communication and behaviour management skills Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing Why Join Us? Supportive and specialist team environment Ongoing training and development opportunities Meaningful work that genuinely changes lives Whether you're experienced in SEND or looking for a new challenge where you can truly make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website