SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary Support Role – Hailsham Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? GSL Education is currently seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Hailsham, where you’ll provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils with special educational needs. Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Hailsham Salary: £90–£110 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Long-Term, Full-Time About the Role: This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils in a supportive primary setting. You’ll help create a stable, encouraging environment where children feel safe, understood, and empowered to progress both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to children with additional needs (SEN, SEMH, ASD, ADHD, etc.) Assist with planning and delivering learning activities Promote emotional regulation, independence, and confidence Work collaboratively with teachers and SENCOs Monitor progress and share feedback with the wider team Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience supporting SEN pupils in a school or similar setting A calm, patient, and positive attitude Strong communication and teamwork skills A good understanding of behaviour management and safeguarding An enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply) Why Join GSL Education? Competitive daily rates Ongoing support from dedicated consultants Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent roles Meaningful work where you can make a daily difference Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. If you’re ready to support pupils in reaching their full potential, click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.