SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary & Secondary Support

Location: Crawley & Surrounding Areas Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time – Flexible Days Daily Rate: £89.05 – £110 Hours: School hours (typically 08:30 – 15:30)

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Whether you have classroom experience or are looking to start a rewarding new career, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in schools across Crawley and the surrounding areas.

We’re seeking compassionate, reliable SEN Teaching Assistants to work in primary and secondary settings. You’ll provide one-to-one support, assist small groups, and help create a calm, inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Your Responsibilities

Support pupils with special educational needs in both learning and wellbeing Help children stay focused, confident, and engaged throughout the day Assist teachers with lessons, routines, and classroom activities Create a safe, positive space where every child feels valued Adapt to different schools, age groups, and individual needs

What We’re Looking For

Experience working with children or young people (education, care, youth work, etc.) A calm, patient, and empathetic approach Confidence to work across different school settings A genuine passion for helping children reach their potential Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Why Join Supply Desk?

Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of schools Access to training and CPD to support your development Friendly, dedicated consultants who support you every step of the way Earn up to £150 with our Refer-a-Friend scheme