Special Education Learning Support Assistant

Randstad Education; Horsham; On-site; GBP 16,236 - 17,896; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking staff for an SEMH school in Lingfield to start in September on a term-time basis. You will support students aged 5–16 with SEMH needs, including personal care. The role pays £88–£97 per day, with a permanent contract after a 12-week probation and hours 8:40am–3:55pm, Monday to Friday.

A driving licence is required due to the campus location. Applicants should have an Enhanced DBS and a trauma-informed approach; resilience and dedication to vulnerable children are

Qualifications

• Ability to provide personal care for children aged 5–16 with SEMH needs.
• Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to obtain one.
• Trauma-informed approach to teaching and supporting students.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs in daily activities.
• Follow a trauma-informed approach to teaching and supporting students.
• Provide personal care and support as required for learners aged 5–16.

Skills

Personal care

Enhanced DBS

Trauma-informed

Emotional resilience

Driving licence

Job description

(Salary: £88 - £97 per day - permanent after 12 week probationary period)

Are you looking for a new career within education? Join the supportive and fulfilling community at our SEMH school based in Lingfield. Roles available to start in September and term time working only to allow for freedom during the school holidays.

Working Hours: 8:40am-3:55pm Monday - Friday

Essentials:

• You must be able to do personal care for ages 5-16 years old.
• Have or be willing to undergo an Enhanced DBS on the update service.
• Transferable skills from care, social care, education, fostering or similar.
• A driving licence and access to a car (due to the campus' remote location).
• A trauma-informed approach to teaching and supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Emotional resilience and unwavering care for vulnerable children.

Applicants reliant on sponsorship or with a VISA will not be considered at this time.

If you are interested in this role please send your CV to [e-mail] or give Brittany a ring on 01293527416