Learning Support Assistant

Randstad Education; Waverley; On-site; GBP 21,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school for autistic children is seeking dedicated Class Support Assistants to provide individual support and help deliver engaging lessons. The role offers competitive pay of £20,673 FTE (£11.44 per hour) with excellent benefits, including induction training and support for pursuing a teaching career. Ideal candidates will have a passion for supporting children with special needs and must hold GCSE Maths and English qualifications.

Benefits

Induction training

Free uniform

Company pension scheme

Staff wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Own means of transport.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide individual support to students, helping them access the curriculum.
• Contribute to creating a positive and safe learning environment.

Skills

Passion for working with children with special needs

Team collaboration

Enthusiasm for learning new skills

Education

GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification

Job description

Overview

Find Your Perfect Fit: Support Autistic Children in a Flexible Role

Are you looking for a rewarding career with flexible work patterns that fit your lifestyle? This leading school for autistic children near Guildford is seeking dedicated and caring Class Support Assistants or Teaching Assistants to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging and effective lessons.
• Provide individual support to students, helping them access the curriculum and develop essential skills.
• Contribute to creating a positive and safe learning environment where every student feels valued and empowered.

What’s On Offer

• Competitive Pay: £20,673 FTE (£11.44 per hour)
• Excellent Benefits:
• Induction Training including an introduction to autism and Behaviour Analysis, Safeguarding, Emergency Medication, Behaviour Management, Providing Personal and Intimate Care and much more.
• Support and training to pursue a career in teaching (if desired).
• Term Time only working.
• Free uniform and DBS check.
• Enrolment onto our company pension scheme.
• Staff wellbeing and support facilities.

Who We’re Looking For

• You'll have a genuine passion for working with children with special needs and a desire to make a difference in their lives.
• You'll work effectively as part of a team, sharing ideas and collaborating with teachers and other professionals.
• You'll be enthusiastic about learning new skills and developing your knowledge to best support the students you work with.

Essential Requirements

• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification.
• Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Own means of transport.

How to Apply

For more information or to apply, please contact Paul Hirchfield at Randstad on 01293 527416 or email [e-mail], or apply now and we will get back to you to discuss this in more detail.