SEN Teaching Assistant – Burgess Hill

Pink Tile Education · Brighton, South East

SEN Teaching Assistant – Burgess Hill at Pink Tile Education, based in Brighton, South East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Brighton, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
15 Oct 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference 46274

About the role

SEN Teaching Assistant – Burgess Hill
Learning Support Assistant | SEN TA | Primary School | Burgess Hill | Full Time
SEN Teaching Assistant required in Burgess Hill.
Pink Tile Education are recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Burgess Hill. This Learning Support Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to work within a supportive school environment while making a genuine difference to the lives of children with additional needs.
This full-time SEN Teaching Assistant job in Burgess Hill will involve supporting pupils within EYFS and Key Stage 1 who have a range of special educational needs including Autism (ASD), ADHD, communication difficulties and speech and language needs.
The school is a large, four-form entry primary school with an excellent reputation across West Sussex for inclusion and pupil support. The school benefits from modern facilities, dedicated intervention spaces and a highly experienced SENCO who works closely with Learning Support Assistants and Teaching Assistants throughout the school.
About the SEN Teaching Assistant Role
As a Learning Support Assistant in Burgess Hill, you will:

Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEN
Support children with ASD and ADHD
Assist with emotional regulation strategies
Support pupils during classroom lessons and social times
Deliver small group interventions
Help pupils develop confidence, communication and independence
Work alongside teachers, SENCOs and external professionals

This Teaching Assistant position in Burgess Hill would suit someone who enjoys building relationships and helping children overcome barriers to learning.
Requirements
To be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant job in Burgess Hill, applicants should have:

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or SEN TA
Experience working within a primary school, nursery, care, youth work or similar environment
A strong understanding of special educational needs
Excellent communication skills
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
Access to a vehicle is highly desirable due to the location

What the School Offers
This Primary School in Burgess Hill offers:

A supportive and welcoming staff team
Ongoing SEN training and professional development
Opportunities for permanent employment
Excellent leadership and mentoring
Modern facilities and resources
A rewarding opportunity to support children with additional needs

If you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, or 1:1 Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Burgess Hill, we’d love to hear from you.
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Reference: 46274 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 15 Oct 2026 · Listed via Pink Tile Education

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