Learning Support Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs. This full-time position offers a supportive environment and opportunities for career progression. The role involves working closely with SEN learners, providing tailored support, and collaborating with a passionate team. With a commitment to personal and educational development, this school is expanding its services and is looking for individuals eager to contribute to the growth and success of its students. If you are passionate about education and making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Temporary to Permanent position

Fully funded training opportunities

Supportive team

Room for career progression

Qualifications

• Experience working or volunteering with children or young adults is essential.
• GCSEs in Maths and English or equivalent qualifications are 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

GCSE in English

Job description

Job Opportunity: Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Join a supportive and inclusive environment dedicated to the personal and educational development of every student.

This school, renowned as the top specialist school in the county and district, supports approximately 95 pupils and is expanding in September 2025 to include primary and secondary education, along with vocational studies. It offers a modern, well-equipped setting with sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and communal areas for staff relaxation.

The school is committed to providing tailored support for learners with SEN, PMLD, and ASC, aiming for a 1:1 or 1:3 provision for all students. The team collaborates closely to ensure comprehensive support and guidance.

We are seeking a passionate Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 and with small groups of students. This full-time role starts ASAP. Benefits include:

• Temporary to Permanent position (within 12 weeks)
• Fully funded training opportunities
• A supportive, long-standing team
• Spacious classrooms and grounds
• Room for career progression into roles such as senior teaching assistant, therapies, or inclusion 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

Key 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 eager to join this fantastic team or want to learn more, apply now or contact Bryony at 01293 527416. Applications are open for the next week, followed by a three-stage interview process for shortlisted candidates.