SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Support) – Secondary School Bexhill, East Sussex | Full Time | September Start | £105 per day (PAYE) Teach South Kent is seeking a caring and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Bexhill from September. This full-time role involves supporting students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), helping them to access learning, build confidence and achieve their potential in a mainstream secondary school environment. If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), SEN Teaching Assistant, or have experience working with children or young people in education, care or support settings, we'd love to hear from you. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with autism.Support pupils both in the classroom and around the school.Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and accessible learning.Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.Help students develop independence, communication and social skills.Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.About You We're looking for someone who: Has experience supporting children or young people (school, SEN, care, youth work or similar).Has an understanding of autism and additional learning needs (experience is desirable but not essential).Is patient, resilient and compassionate.Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.Is committed to helping every student succeed.What We Offer£105 per day paid weekly via PAYE.Full-time, term-time position.September start.Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.Opportunities for professional development and future long-term or permanent roles.The chance to make a genuine difference to young people's lives every day.This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants or individuals looking to build a career in Special Educational Needs (SEN), education, psychology, youth work or pastoral support. Teach South Kent is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all relevant safer recruitment checks. Apply today to begin a rewarding career supporting young people with autism in a welcoming secondary school in Bexhill this September.