Pupil Support Assistant – SEN School
Burgess Hill | Part-Time | 10am – 2pm | £285 per week | Start ASAP
Masterclass Education is working with a fantastic all-through SEN school in Burgess Hill to recruit a caring and enthusiastic Pupil Support Assistant to join their primary site.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them achieve their best within their education.
Are you currently working within care or support work and looking to transfer your skills into a school environment? Or are you already working in education and looking to reduce your hours? This could be the perfect opportunity for you!
If this location isn’t quite right for you, please still get in touch and let me know your preferred area. I’d be happy to discuss any current vacancies that may be more suitable for you.
About the School
The school offers a welcoming and supportive environment with some fantastic facilities, including dedicated sensory rooms and an onsite swimming pool. These facilities provide pupils with a range of opportunities to develop their learning, communication, independence and wellbeing.
The Role
As a Pupil Support Assistant, you will be working within the primary site, supporting SEN pupils with their learning and development.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting pupils with additional needs throughout the school day.
- Assisting with classroom activities and individual learning tasks.
- Helping pupils access their education and achieve their full potential.
- Encouraging confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours.
- Providing emotional and practical support where needed.
- Working closely with teachers and other support staff to create a positive learning environment.
- Supporting pupils with their individual needs and helping them feel safe and included.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience within a care, support worker or educational setting.
- Has transferable skills in supporting individuals with additional needs.
- Is patient, caring, reliable and enthusiastic.
- Has a genuine passion for helping children succeed.
- Is confident working as part of a team.
Position Details
- Location: Burgess Hill – conveniently located close to the train station.
- Hours: 10am – 2pm, Monday to Friday.
- Pay: £285 per week.
- Start Date: ASAP.
- Setting: All-through SEN school – Primary Site.
If you have a background in care, support work or education and are looking for a rewarding part-time role where you can make a real difference to children’s lives, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today with Masterclass Education!