SEN Learning Support Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Brighton Full Time | September 2026 | Academics Do you want to make a lasting impact on the lives of children with additional needs? Academics are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for specialist schools across Brighton. You'll be supporting pupils with a variety of needs including Autism, SEMH, ADHD, Global Development Delay and Moderate Learning Difficulties. Whether you have previous SEN experience, a background in care, youth work or psychology, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing • Supporting pupils throughout the school day • Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions • Encouraging communication, confidence and independence • Working closely with teachers and specialist staff • Promoting positive behaviour and engagement Requirements • Experience working with children or vulnerable adults is desirable • Positive, resilient and caring attitude • Ability to build strong relationships • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) What Academics Offers • Excellent rates of pay • Long-term and permanent opportunities • Ongoing CPD and safeguarding training • Dedicated consultant with local school knowledge Apply today and start making a difference this September.