SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Burgess Hill Salary: £445–£500 per week Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temporary (Supply Staff) Refer a friend scheme - £125 for both of you! (unlimited referrals) The Role Vision for Education is looking for a compassionate and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team on a supply basis. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll support pupils with Autism, SEMH needs, and a range of learning difficulties, working closely with the class teacher. In this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will provide 1:1 and small group support, promote independence and wellbeing, and assist with personal care where required. Whether you’re an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to start your journey as an SEN Teaching Assistant, this flexible opportunity allows you to gain experience across special schools and mainstream settings to find the right fit for you. We also offer ongoing free CPD to help support you, from our much-loved trainee teaching assistant program and CPD seminars that run monthly! Make the next step in your education career today! Requirements To be successful in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you should have: A friendly and nurturing approach A patient and caring nature Good organisation skills and flexibility A genuine passion for working in education Nice to have: Experience working with children with SEN needs Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Qualification Driving License and access to own vehicle Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will be subject to thorough interviews, referencing, and an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one. Salary is dependent on experience, training, and qualifications. About Vision for Education Part of The Edwin Group—recognised as a Top 10 UK Employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023—Vision for Education is a leading education recruitment agency, highly rated by staff for exceptional support and engagement. With branches nationwide, we specialise in recruiting outstanding primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff. What We Offer As a valued member of our team, you will benefit from: • Excellent weekly pay through our in-house PAYE payroll • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to eligibility) • Pension contributions (after qualifying period) • Full AWR compliance • FREE professional development • Generous refer-a-friend bonuses • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant We welcome applications from all sections of the community and do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. How to Apply Please apply through this website with your current CV and contact details. For further information or an informal discussion, call or email. You can also apply directly via the Vision for Education website. visionsupport