Learning Support Assistant

Randstad Education; Southwater; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Learning Support Assistant to join their inclusive team. This full-time role offers the chance to support children with special educational needs in a modern setting with excellent facilities. You'll provide tailored support to students, ensuring they thrive in their educational journey. With opportunities for career progression and fully funded training, this position is perfect for those ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.

Benefits

Temporary to permanent contract

Fully funded training

Supportive team

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with children or young adults is essential.
• GCSE in maths and English or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Support SEN learners on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Communicate with parents about pupils' progress.

Skills

Experience with children or young adults

Communication skills

Education

GCSE in maths and English or equivalent

Job description

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children to learn and thrive? Join our inclusive and dedicated team at a leading specialist school.

This school prioritizes the safety, personal, and educational development of every child. It supports students with SEN, PMLD, and ASC diagnoses, offering tailored 1:1 or small group support in a modern setting with excellent facilities, including sensory rooms and therapy spaces.

We are seeking a passionate and inspiring Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 and with small groups of students. This full-time role starts ASAP. Benefits include a temporary to permanent contract, fully funded training, a supportive team, spacious classrooms, and opportunities for career progression into roles such as senior teaching assistant or therapy support.

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience working or volunteering with children or young adults
• GCSE in maths and English or equivalent
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Responsibilities:

• Supporting SEN learners on a 1:1, small group, and classroom basis
• Communicating with parents and carers about pupils' progress
• Participating in departmental meetings, parents' evenings, and school training events

If you're ready to make a difference, apply today! For more information, contact Bryony at 01293 527416. Applications are open for the next week, with a three-stage interview process for shortlisted candidates.