Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Uckfield
Salary: £13.70 – £14.50 per hour
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time, Term-time only
Start Date: ASAP
Recruiter: Supply Desk (on behalf of a local school)
About the Role
Supply Desk is recruiting for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Uckfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
Assist with planning and delivering differentiated learning activities
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, parents, and external professionals
About You
Experience supporting children with SEN (school or similar setting preferred)
Patient, adaptable, and committed to supporting children’s progress
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Creative and flexible approach to learning support
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA, CACHE) are an advantage but not essential
Why Join Supply Desk?
Competitive rates of pay
Ongoing professional development and training
Supportive, experienced consultants
Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
To Apply:
Join Supply Desk and help shape brighter futures for children across Uckfield and surrounding areas.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and relevant referencing