learning-support-assistant

Teach South is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join a primary school in Littlehampton. This full-time, temporary contract runs from September until December, with potential extension. The role pays £427-£450 per week. You will support pupils from Reception to Year 3, working both in a dedicated SEN Centre and mainstream classrooms. Responsibilities include helping children with additional needs access learning, build confidence, and reach their full potential.

The ideal candidate has experience with children in a school, childcare, or similar setting, or prior SEN experience. Teach South Sussex are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Littlehampton from September. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils from Reception to Year 3, working both within the school's dedicated SEN Centre and in mainstream classrooms. You'll play a key role in helping children with additional needs to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing environment. The role is full time, starting in September and continuing until December, with a strong possibility of being extended into the new year for the right candidate.

The ideal candidate will have: Experience working with children in a school, childcare or similar setting, or previous SEN experience. A patient, caring and positive approach to supporting young learners. The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff. Confidence supporting children with a range of additional learning needs. A proactive attitude and willingness to work as part of a supportive school team.

What Teach South Sussex can offer: A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement. Competitive rates of pay. Opportunities to work with a range of excellent local schools. Potential for the role to be extended beyond December. A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in children's education. If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role from September, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Teach South Sussex and take the next step in your education career.