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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 06 March 2026
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 05 April 2026
Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Luma Education Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Location: Eastbourne
Pay: £90–£110/day (DOE)
Duration: Full-time | Long-term | Temp-to-Perm
Start: ASAP
Closing date for applications: 23/03/2026

Luma Education Recruitment are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support and guide pupils of all abilities, including SEN, SEMH, ASD, and ADHD, helping them thrive every day in a positive, engaging environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons
• Implement behaviour strategies (PRICE / TeamTeach experience desirable)
• Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development
• Help maintain a calm, positive classroom environment
Requirements:
• Flexible and adaptable to different classroom environments
• Positive, encouraging attitude to help children reach their potential
• School or youth work experience
• Confident supporting pupils with behavioural needs
• Patient, resilient, and proactive approach
• Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting

Benefits:
• Competitive daily rate (£90–£110) with weekly payments
• Efficient registration process and expert payroll support
• Long-term stability with permanent potential
• CPD and ongoing training opportunities
• Dedicated consultants helping you find the best roles

About Luma Education Recruitment

Luma Education Recruitment connects talented teachers and support staff with schools across the UK. We specialise in a wide range of roles, from Teaching Assistants to Headteachers, ensuring you find the right position for your skills and experience.

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

To discuss the role or apply, send your CV to tom.jackson@lumaedrec.com or call 0204 576 4344. Looking for something different? Reach out and let us help you find the right role.

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