SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School | September Start | Crowborough Area
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN Secondary School this September. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist setting that supports students with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health challenges.
Location: Crowborough Area
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Pay: £89 per day, paid weekly
Your Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN
* Help implement tailored learning plans and behavioural strategies
* Support students’ emotional well-being and personal development
* Collaborate with teachers and SENCO to ensure inclusive learning
* Promote a positive, safe, and engaging classroom environment
About You:
* Experience supporting children or young adults with SEN (desirable)
* A kindness and happy to learn approach
* A resilient personality and happy to take direction
* Calm, patient, and nurturing personality
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Willingness to learn and adapt to students’ individual needs
* A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Whether you’re experienced or looking to gain more experience in an SEN setting, we welcome your application!
Masterclass Education provide CPD recognised online training, covering subjects such as Safeguarding, Autism Awareness, Understanding Child Development, Violence Reduction, and more, to all our candidates.
Must have:
* Ability to work well independently and as a team
* Has a passion to support and empower children and young people
* A DBS on the Updates Service or willing to obtain one
* Commitment to safeguarding students and young people
Master Class are the leaders across the UK in providing a unique, personal, and bespoke service to our schools and candidates.
Masterclass Education offer many amazing benefits:
* Weekly pay (PAYE)
* A fantastic holiday scheme
* Specialised consultants on hand to help you with advice and support
* MCE Learning portal, you will have free access to all our online learning in the latest education developments (CPD recognised).
* Flexible work options to work around your personal circumstances.
Our focus at Masterclass is, and always will be, on helping education professionals find their dream position in a school where they will be able to truly excel. We are always happy to support ECTs and encourage applications from all Teachers and TAs of every experience and scale.
Masterclass Education work exclusively with a large amount of Primary, Secondary and SEN schools across the area who look for MCE staff to be with them on daily cover, short- and long-term contracts. Masterclasses are a part of the REC and Crown Commercial Service, offering the most valued and trusted service.
Masterclass Education are disability confident and therefore if you require any adjustments through the interview/registration process please do get in contact.
We look forward to your application or any questions you may have