Individual Needs Assistant

Description

Individual Needs Assistant – SEN Support

Location: Worthing, West Sussex

Pay: £85 – £95 per day (dependent on experience)

Start Date: September 2025

Full-Time | Long-Term

Are you a patient, caring, and committed individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs?

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Worthing is seeking a dedicated Individual Needs Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with SEN, starting September 2025. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with a pupil, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and thrive in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with SEN needs

• Assist in adapting learning materials and classroom activities

• Support with social interaction, emotional regulation, and classroom routines

• Collaborate with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals

• Promote inclusion and a positive learning experience throughout the day

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children with SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech & language)

• A compassionate, adaptable, and proactive approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for making a difference in children's lives

• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice

If you're looking to build a career in education or make a real impact supporting children with additional needs, we’d love to hear from you.

All applicants must meet safeguarding requirements, including an Enhanced DBS and reference checks, in line with DfE guidelines.

GSL Education is a friendly, ethical recruitment agency committed to connecting passionate educators with inspiring schools.

Ready to Apply?

Click ‘Apply Now’ to send us your CV or contact Georgia Haran on (phone number removed) at GSL Education for more information about this fantastic opportunity in Worthing

Ad ID: 5416967459