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Disability support assistant - sen primary

Uckfield
Gsl Education
Support assistant
Posted: 9h ago
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Job Title: Disability Support Assistant – SEN Primary
Location: Uckfield
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

Do you have the compassion and commitment to support young learners with disabilities in achieving their full potential?

An inclusive and well-respected SEN primary school in Uckfield is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Disability Support Assistant to join their team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to provide personalised care and learning support for children with a range of physical and learning disabilities.

Responsibilities of the Disability Support Assistant:

* Provide 1:1 and group support to pupils with a range of disabilities and complex needs.
* Assist with physical care, mobility, and communication support, always ensuring dignity and safety.
* Adapt learning materials and classroom resources to meet individual needs.
* Foster positive relationships that promote trust, inclusion, and confidence.
* Support pupils in their personal, social, and emotional development.
* Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals to implement EHCP targets.
* Contribute to a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment.

Job Requirements:

* Experience working with children or young people with disabilities or SEN (education or care setting).
* A calm, patient, and caring nature.
* Basic knowledge of moving & handling, communication aids (, PECS or Makaton), or willingness to learn.
* Strong communication and team-working skills.
* Relevant qualifications in education, care, or SEN are desirable.
* Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).

Why Choose GSL Education?

* Ongoing CPD and training opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative school environment.
* 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 valued Disability Support Assistant in Uckfield.

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 ‘Disability Support Assistant’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

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