Sen support roles

Job Description

SEN Support Roles - Horsham (September Start)

Reed Education are proud to be working in partnership with a highly regarded specialist school near Horsham, supporting pupils aged 5-18 with a range of SEN, including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH/trauma-related needs.

Set in beautiful countryside with outstanding facilities, this school is known for its nurturing, therapeutic approach and a highly skilled, supportive staff team. Their focus is on re-engaging students in learning, while building confidence, independence, and life skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a setting that truly invests in its staff, offering competitive salaries, ongoing training, and clear long-term career progression.

Current Opportunities

Primary Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

• Salary: £27,122
• Start: September

Literacy Support (HLTA Level)

• Salary: £29,681
• Start: September

Secondary Learning Support Assistants (x4)

• Salary: £27,122
• Start: September

About the Roles

Literacy Support (HLTA) - Unique Opportunity

This is a standout role based within the school’s library, working alongside an experienced Senior Literacy Lead.

You will:

• Deliver targeted reading and comprehension interventions
• Support students to develop a love of reading
• Work across areas such as spelling, organisation, working memory, and emotional literacy
• Help identify additional needs, including screening for dyslexia

LSA Roles (Primary & Secondary)

You will:

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups
• Encourage engagement, behaviour, and access to learning
• Work within a structured, therapeutic environment
• Play a key role in helping students build confidence and achieve their potential

Why Join This School?

• Strong, nurturing ethos with a holistic approach
• Highly trained and supportive staff team
• Clear career progression pathways
• Competitive salaries and long-term development opportunities
• Beautiful rural setting with excellent facilities

Important Information

Due to the school’s rural location, driving is essential.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re keen to hear from candidates who:

• Have a passion for supporting children with SEN
• Are patient, resilient, and enthusiastic
• Want to build a long-term career within a specialist setting
• (For HLTA role) have relevant literacy/intervention experience

Please note, successful applicants will undergo pre-employment safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

Reed Education is deeply committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults. We are proud to be a disability confident and equal opportunities employer.