Learning Support Assistant

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to foster a nurturing environment for children. This full-time role offers the chance to work closely with students, especially those with special educational needs. With a commitment to personal and educational development, you'll play a vital role in supporting learners and enhancing their educational experience. The school provides a supportive team atmosphere and opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal place for passionate individuals eager to make a difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Temporary to Permanent role

Fully funded training

Supportive, long-standing team

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Supporting SEN learners on a 1:1 and in small groups.
• Communicating 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 creating a safe, supportive, and enriching environment for children to learn and thrive? Join our inclusive school dedicated to the personal and educational development of every child.

Our school prioritizes both student well-being and staff development. We offer a personalized development plan aligned with your career goals, along with guidance and encouragement to help you succeed.

As the leading specialist school in the county and district, we are committed to excellence in education and support for all students, including those with SEN, PMLD, and ASC. Supporting approximately 95 pupils, with plans to expand in September 2025 to include primary, secondary, and vocational studies, our modern facilities include sensory rooms, therapy spaces, design studios, and relaxing communal areas for staff.

We seek a passionate Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 and in small groups. This full-time position starts ASAP. If you're ready to make a difference, apply today!

Benefits

• Temporary to Permanent role (within 12 weeks)
• Fully funded training
• Supportive, long-standing team
• Spacious classrooms and grounds
• Opportunities for progression into senior roles, therapies, inclusion support, etc.

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'd like to learn more or apply, please contact Bryony at 01293 527416. Applications are open for the next week, with a three-stage interview process for shortlisted candidates.