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Learning Support Assistant - Permanent Opportunity

Randstad Education

Crawley

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A trusted education recruitment agency is urgently seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support young adults (18+) with complex needs including autism and physical disabilities at a specialist school in Crawley. This full-time position offers excellent training and a clear pathway to permanent employment. Candidates must have excellent communication skills and a genuine passion for working in special educational needs (SEN). Immediate availability is preferred.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates
Professional development
Clear pathway to permanent employment
Access to modern facilities

Qualifications

  • Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS Check.
  • Must commit to full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
  • Driving license is highly recommended.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct learning and behavioural support.
  • Integrate effectively into a specialist team.
  • Support students with complex needs, including autism.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal skills
Teamwork
Ability to support complex needs
Job description
Learning Support Assistant - Temp-to-Perm SEN Opportunity (18+)

Randstad is urgently seeking highly motivated and dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSA) for a rewarding temporary-to-permanent position at a specialist school. This role is specifically designed for supporting young adults (18+) with complex needs (including autism and physical disabilities). Secure your long-term career path with this full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity, offering excellent training and support for professionals passionate about Special Educational Needs (SEN).

The Role: Specialist SEN Support (18+)
  • Setting: Specialist school focused on complex needs education for young adults (18+).
  • Focus: Providing direct learning and behavioural support alongside experienced teaching staff.
  • Key Needs: Commitment to supporting students with complex needs, autism, and physical disabilities. Experience with challenging behaviour is beneficial.
  • Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week (Monday to Friday), year-round (including school holidays).
  • Path to Permanent: Successful completion of a 12-week temporary period leads directly to a permanent contract.
Essential Candidate Requirements

To ensure success and rapid placement, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • DBS Status: Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS Check (Child and Adult).
  • Availability: Must be able to commit to full-time, Monday to Friday hours. Immediately available candidates preferred.
  • Teamwork: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to integrate effectively into a specialist team.
  • Transport: A driving license is highly recommended due to the school's location and public transport constraints.
  • Commitment: Genuine passion for and commitment to working with young adults with SEN and complex needs.
Benefits & Career Growth
  • Competitive Pay Rates: Attractive compensation package.
  • Professional Development: Excellent on-the-job training and ongoing support.
  • Security: Clear, defined pathway to permanent employment.
  • Environment: Access to modern facilities and cutting‑edge resources within a specialist setting.
Apply Now: Urgent & Immediate Applications

This is an URGENT Learning Support Worker vacancy. The hiring process is moving quickly, and we encourage immediate submissions. Secure your interview slot today!

To Apply: Please submit your CV immediately to krupa.dhajan@randstad.co.uk, and your availability for a call.

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