1:1 Learning Support Assistant for Autism

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Seaford (DE); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant for Autism in Seaford. This role involves supporting a student with autism to enhance their learning experience. Candidates should have a positive attitude and willingness to help children grow, alongside necessary qualifications like an enhanced DBS. Immediate and flexible start dates are available.

Benefits

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to impact a child's education positively

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with autism or additional needs is an advantage.
• A CV covering the last 10 years, with any gaps clearly explained.
• Willingness to apply for an enhanced DBS through GSL Education.

Responsibilities

• Support one student with autism during the school day.
• Helping the student understand instructions and complete tasks.
• Working closely with teachers and staff to follow the student’s support plan.

Skills

Listening

Adaptability

Positive Attitude

Education

Enhanced DBS certificate

Job description

1:1 Learning Support Assistant for Autism

Job Title: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant for Autism

Job Title: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant for Autism
Location: Seaford
Pay: £90 - £110 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate /September 2025
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

GSL Education are looking for a gentle and understanding 1:1 Learning Support Assistant for Autism at a warm and inclusive school in Seaford. We have both part-time and full-time options available, and the role can be short-term or long-term.

As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) for Autism, your job is to support one student with autism during the school day. Your support will make school a more positive and enjoyable place for the student.

What You Will Do:

• Work one-to-one with a student who has autism, supporting their needs throughout the day.
• Help the student understand instructions and complete tasks at their own pace.
• Support their emotional well-being and encourage positive behaviour.
• Work closely with teachers and other staff to follow the student’s support plan.
• Use calm and simple communication to help the student feel understood and safe.
• Assist with movement around the school if needed, and support during breaks.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children with autism or additional needs is an advantage.
• A good listener who can follow instructions and adapt to different situations.
• Positive attitude and a real desire to help young children learn and grow.
• A CV covering the last 10 years, with any gaps clearly explained.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.

Why Choose GSL Education?

• Join a supportive and caring school environment.
• Get ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
• Make a real difference in one child’s school experience.
• Choose a start date that suits you – now or in September 2025.
• Build your confidence and skills in a rewarding role.

If you are a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant for Autism looking for a rewarding role in Seaford, we want to hear from you!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To apply for this 1:1 Learning Support Assistant for Autism role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.