Learning Support Assistant

Randstad Education; Fordingbridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to create a nurturing environment for children. This full-time role offers a chance to work closely with students, particularly those with special educational needs, in a supportive school setting. With a focus on personal and educational development, you will join a passionate team committed to making a difference. Enjoy a modern workspace equipped with sensory rooms and opportunities for professional growth. If you are eager to inspire and support young learners, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Permanent role

Fully funded training

Supportive, long-standing team

Spacious classrooms and grounds

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience with children or young adults

Communication skills

Education

GCSEs 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 school dedicated to the personal and educational development of every child.

We prioritize both our students and staff, offering personalized development plans 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 providing top-tier education and support for all students, including those with SEN, PMLD, and ASC diagnoses. Supporting 95 pupils currently, we plan to expand in September 2025 to include primary and secondary education, as well as vocational programs.

The school boasts a modern, well-equipped environment with sensory rooms, therapy spaces, design studios, and relaxing communal areas for staff, including massage chairs and ping pong tables. You will be part of a vibrant, experienced team dedicated to your professional growth.

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

Benefits:

• Permanent role
• Fully funded training
• Supportive, long-standing team
• Spacious classrooms and grounds
• Opportunities for progression into senior roles, therapies, inclusion support, and more

Minimum Requirements:

• Experience working or volunteering with children or young adults
• GCSEs 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.