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

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking an Adult Learning Support Assistant (SEN) near Cranleigh, Surrey. You will work Monday to Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, supporting autistic adults to gain independence and practical skills within a supportive day-centre environment.

The role focuses on real-world learning in a modern setting with a community café, training kitchen and garden, ensuring learners build confidence and autonomy daily.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in care or SEN (personal or voluntary experience counts).
• A warm, positive demeanor with emotional resilience under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic adults across tasks in the community café, training kitchen, and outdoor garden.
• Proactively manage complex behavioural needs with a calm, positive approach.
• Provide respectful and dignified intimate personal care.
• Monitor and record learner progress to celebrate milestones.

Skills

Care experience

SEN experience

Driving licence

Job description

Adult Learning Support Assistant (SEN)

Location: Near Cranleigh, Surrey (Driving Essential)

Working Pattern: All Year Round (Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm)

The Opportunity

If you are an experienced care worker who loves making a direct impact but is feeling exhausted by irregular shift patterns and weekend rotas, this role offers a refreshing change of pace

We are partnering with an exceptional adult day service to find a dedicated Learning Support Worker

You will enjoy a stable Monday-to-Friday schedule while supporting autistic adults as they gain independence, build practical life skills, and thrive within their community

About the Setting

Situated near Cranleigh, Surrey, this modern adult day centre focuses on empowering autistic individuals aged 18 and above

The setting provides excellent facilities designed to encourage real-world learning, including a community café, a dedicated training kitchen, and a vibrant outdoor horticultural centre

The environment is supportive, structured, and centered entirely on helping learners build confidence and autonomy in their day-to-day lives

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

Support autistic adults across varied daily tasks in the community café, training kitchen, and outdoor garden

Proactively manage complex behavioural needs with a calm, positive, and gentle approach

Provide respectful, dignified intimate personal care to ensure each learner feels safe and comfortable

Monitor and record learner progress using a structured, supportive approach to celebrate every milestone achieved

What We Are Looking For

Qualifications & Experience: Previous experience in care or SEN (personal or voluntary experience fully counts)

Characteristics: A warm, positive demeanor with the emotional resilience to stay calm under pressure

Transport & Commute: A valid driving licence and reliable commute to the Cranleigh area

Safeguarding & Compliance

Please note: This setting is deeply committed to safeguarding. All applicants will require an Enhanced DBS check, proof of the right to work in the UK, and a complete work/education history with any gaps fully explained