Special Needs Assistant Job in Sutton

  • Reference: 01-260618024
  • Local Authority: Sutton
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 22-06-2026 to 22-06-2026

Exciting Opportunity: Day to Day Supply Special Needs Assistant in Sutton

Are you dedicated to helping students with unique strengths and differences reach their full potential? Do you thrive in a progressive, collaborative setting? We have an amazing opportunity for you! Join us as a Day to Day Supply Special Needs Assistant in one of our three school campuses set with modern facilities and a community-focused working environment. This position offers a unique blend of challenge and reward, fostering not only our students' expertise, but also your professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote and support the learning of students with special needs in their day-to-day curriculum
  • Collaborate with a transdisciplinary team committed to student wellbeing and success
  • Adapt teaching techniques to meet the diverse learning styles and requirements of pupils
  • Provide an inclusive, engaging, and enlightened classroom experience that fosters a love of learning
  • Support students' self-advocacy, communication skills, and personal growth

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or relevant Special Needs Assistant certification
  • Prior experience as a Special Needs Assistant or in a similar role
  • Experience or interest in working with pupils with diverse strengths and learning pathways
  • Proven ability to engage students and bring creativity and adaptability to the classroom

Safeguarding

We take the safety of our students very seriously. Our school and recruitment agency are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary scale commensurate with experience/qualifications
  • Robust opportunities for professional development
  • Strong support from our dedicated and experienced team
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Healthy work-life balance in a supportive community environment

Seize this rewarding opportunity now and help shape lives in one of Sutton's thriving campuses. Your passion and dedication, combined with our progressive ethos and approach to learning, can make a real difference to our students' lives. Apply today to join our collaborative and dynamic team!