Learning Support Assistant – Special Needs School
Full-Time | Immediate Starts & September Vacancies Available
Are you passionate about supporting young adults with special educational needs to achieve their full potential?
We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants to work within a specialist education setting that supports primary and secondary learners with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young people and adults with additional needs.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support to learners both within the classroom and during practical activities. Your role will focus on encouraging engagement, developing life skills, and promoting independence wherever possible.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting learners within classroom-based activities and personalised learning programmes.
- Encouraging communication, social interaction, and positive behaviour.
- Promoting independence and helping learners develop essential life skills.
- Supporting learners with a variety of complex needs in a safe and nurturing environment.
- Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
Requirements
- Experience working with individuals with special educational needs is desirable but not essential.
- A caring, patient, and resilient approach.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting learners with additional needs.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 08:30am – 3:30pm
- Full-time positions available
Start Dates
- Immediate starts available
- September 2026 starts available
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day.
- Gain valuable experience within a specialist educational setting.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment team.
- Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can support learners to develop confidence, independence, and essential life skills, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to speak with one of our consultants about these exciting opportunities.
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Pay: £108.00-£111.00 per day
Work Location: In person
