SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Behaviour Support
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Behaviour Support
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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism & Behaviour Support
Location: Brighton
Salary: £90 - £100 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with Autism and behavioural needs?
A welcoming and inclusive school in Brighton is seeking a passionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to support students with Autism and challenging behaviours. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a supportive environment and is ready to be a positive force in a pupil’s learning journey.
Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant:
* Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and behavioural challenges in a classroom or 1:1 setting.
* Assist with the implementation of personalised learning plans and behaviour strategies.
* Work collaboratively with teachers and SEN staff to ensure inclusive education.
* Promote emotional regulation and social development through consistent routines and positive reinforcement.
* Monitor progress and provide regular feedback to the SENCO and teaching staff.
* Foster a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment.
Job Requirements:
* Experience working with children or young people with Autism and/or behavioural difficulties.
* Strong interpersonal and de-escalation skills.
* A patient, calm, and empathetic nature.
* Confidence in following behaviour support plans and using visual or sensory resources.
* Relevant TA or SEN qualification is desirable but not essential.
* Have anupdated CV(covering thelast ten years barring any unexplained gaps) andan enhanced DBSregistered to theUpdate Service(or be willing to apply for one).
Why Choose GSL Education?
* Supportive and inclusive school environment.
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
* Consultant support throughout your placement.
If you're ready to support children in reaching their full potential and are passionate about inclusive education, apply today to become a valuedSEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)inBrighton.
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.
For more information or to register your interest in the‘SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)’role, or to be considered, please click‘apply now’to submit your full andup-to-date CVand one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
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