Special Needs Assistant

Pink Tile Education · Brighton, South East

Special Needs Assistant at Pink Tile Education, based in Brighton, South East. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Brighton, South East
Contract
Permanent
Posted
19 hours ago
Closes
21 Nov 2026
Sector
Teaching Assistant

Reference 47171

About the role

 

Special Needs Assistant
📍 East Wittering, West Sussex🕒 Full Time | Monday-Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm💷 £93 per day🏫 Mainstream Primary School
Make a Difference Every Day
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in East Wittering is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Assistant to join their team full-time. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a mainstream setting, providing vital support to pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) across a range of year groups.
This role would suit someone with experience in education, care, youth work, support work or anyone with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
The Role

Supporting pupils with EHCPs across multiple year groups.
Working both 1:1 and with small groups of children.
Helping children access learning and engage positively in the classroom.
Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs and SEMH.
Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies.
Encouraging independence, confidence and social development.

We’re Looking For Someone Who Is:
✅ Patient, caring and resilient✅ Passionate about supporting children with SEND✅ A strong communicator and team player✅ Confident building positive relationships with pupils✅ Adaptable and able to support different age groups✅ Experience in education, care or support work is desirable but not essential
What You’ll Receive

Full-time, long-term opportunity.
Supportive and welcoming school environment.
Valuable experience working with children with additional needs.
Ongoing support from the Pink Tile Education team.
Opportunity to make a genuine impact on children’s learning and wellbeing.

If you’re looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can make a real difference to young people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Pink Tile Education for more information.
💷 £93 per day📍 East Wittering🕒 8:30am-3:30pm | Monday-Friday🏫 Mainstream Primary School❤️ Supporting pupils with EHCPs across multiple year groups

Reference: 47171 · Posted 19 hours ago · Closes 21 Nov 2026 · Listed via Pink Tile Education

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