Individual Needs Assistant - Academics : Job Details

Position: Individual Needs Assistant (1:1 Support)Location: WorthingStart Date: ASAP or September 2025Salary: Competitive - above sector average and based on experience

Join a Nurturing SEN School and Make a Lasting Difference

We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic Individual Needs Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Worthing. This is a rewarding opportunity to work one-to-one with a student, supporting their learning, development, and wellbeing in a school that truly values inclusion and care.

About the Role

As a 1:1 Individual Needs Assistant, you will play a key role in helping a student with additional needs thrive both academically and personally. You'll work closely with teaching staff to implement individualised support plans and provide consistent encouragement to help the student build confidence and independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a student with additional needs throughout the school day

• Assist with implementing tailored learning activities and support strategies

• Encourage engagement, confidence, and independence in both academic and social settings

What We Offer

• A close-knit, child-focused SEN school with a strong sense of community

• A warm, collaborative team that values care, inclusion, and professional growth

• Above-average salary, reflective of experience and dedication