SEN Learning Support Assistant – Primary & Secondary 
Location: Brighton and surrounding areas 
Contract: Full-time / Part-time (flexible days) 
Pay: £89.05 – £110 per day 
Hours: School hours (typically 08:30 – 15:30) 

 Help Children with SEN Thrive 

Do you have a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs? Whether you’ve worked in education before or are looking for a new direction, this role offers a chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people. 

We’re looking for calm, caring, and dependable individuals to join us as SEN Learning Support Assistants in schools across Brighton and nearby areas. You’ll be working closely with pupils who need extra support—whether due to autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or emotional and behavioural challenges. 

Every day is different, and your support can have a lasting impact. 

 What You’ll Be Doing 

• Supporting pupils with special educational needs in the classroom 

• Working 1:1 or in small groups to help children stay focused and confident 

• Helping with communication, emotional regulation, and behaviour 

• Assisting teachers with lessons and creating a calm, inclusive environment 

• Adapting to different schools and age groups with a positive, flexible approach 

What We’re Looking For 

• Experience working with children or young people (in schools, care, youth work, etc.) 

• A patient and empathetic approach, especially in challenging situations 

• Flexibility to work across different schools and settings 

• A genuine desire to help children with SEN reach their potential 

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) 

 Why Work with Supply Desk 

• Flexible work that fits around your life 

• Opportunities to build experience in a range of SEN settings 

• Access to training and CPD to support your development 

• Friendly, local consultants who are here to help 

• Earn up to £150 for every friend you refer 

 Ready to make an impact? Apply now at (url removed) or click the ‘Apply Now’ button. Questions? Contact Emrys Woodhatch on (phone number removed).  

Refer a friend, collectively earn up to £150: Know someone great? Refer them and get rewarded when they join our team!  

Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates must complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check in line with safer recruitment standards.