Job description

Special School Support Assistant

A specialist all‑through SEN school in Chichester is seeking calm, patient, and resilient Special School Support Assistants to join their dedicated team. The school supports children and young people aged 2-19 with a wide range of complex needs, including autism (ASC), severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), sensory processing differences, communication challenges, and barriers that affect emotional regulation and engagement.

The school also welcomes applications from staff seeking flexible work, including day‑to‑day, short‑term, and long‑term supply opportunities-ideal for those wanting varied experience within a nurturing, specialist SEN environment.

Key Responsibilities