KS2 Individual Needs Assistant (INA)

Pink Tile Education · Brighton, South East

KS2 Individual Needs Assistant (INA) at Pink Tile Education, based in Brighton, South East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Brighton, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
7 Nov 2026
Sector
Teacher

Reference 47017

About the role

 
KS2 Individual Needs Assistant (INA)
Uckfield, East Sussex | Full-Time | Immediate Start | £95–£110 per day
Urgent 1:1 SEN opportunity in a lovely Uckfield primary school
We’re working with a lovely primary school in Uckfield that urgently needs an experienced Individual Needs Assistant (INA) to provide 1:1 support to a KS2 pupil with challenging and complex SEN needs.
This is an opportunity for someone who is confident working with children who require a high level of individual support and who can provide a calm, consistent and patient approach throughout the school day.
This is an urgent role, so we are looking for someone who is immediately available and ready to start as soon as possible.
The role

Providing dedicated 1:1 support to a KS2 pupil

Supporting the pupil with their learning, engagement and day-to-day school experience

Helping the pupil manage challenging situations and remain regulated

Building a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil

Working closely with the class teacher and wider SEN team

Supporting classroom routines and positive behaviour

Adapting your approach to meet the pupil’s individual needs

Essential requirements
Due to the urgency and nature of this role, you must:

Have an enhanced DBS on the Update Service – this is essential

Be immediately available to start

Have previous experience working with children with SEN/additional needs

Be confident supporting children with challenging or complex needs

Have UK classroom or educational setting experience

Be reliable, consistent and able to commit to the role

Have the right to work in the UK

The ideal candidate
We’re looking for someone who is calm, resilient and genuinely committed to supporting children with additional needs.
You don’t need to have all the answers, but you do need to be patient, dependable and confident enough to handle challenging situations while maintaining a positive relationship with the pupil.
Why apply through Pink Tile Education?
We work closely with schools across East Sussex and take the time to understand the needs of both our schools and candidates.
If you’re an experienced TA, INA or SEN support worker and you have an active DBS on the Update Service and can start immediately, we’d be keen to hear from you.
This role is urgent — apply today or contact Pink Tile Education for more information.

Reference: 47017 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 7 Nov 2026 · Listed via Pink Tile Education

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