Learning Support Assistant – Reigate, Surrey
Learning Support Assistant – Primary | Secondary | SEN School
We have schools in Redhill area that 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 Secondary School age groups with complex needs (including autism and physical disabilities). Secure your long-term career path with this full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity (part-time offerings also!), offering excellent training and support for professionals passionate about Special Educational Needs (SEN).
The Role: Specialist SEN Support
1. Setting: Specialist school focused on complex needs education for young adults.
2. Focus: Providing direct learning and behavioural support alongside experienced teaching staff.
3. Key Needs: Commitment to supporting students with complex needs, autism, and physical disabilities. Experience with challenging behaviour is beneficial.
4. Hours: Full-time or Part-time
5. 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:
6. DBS Status: Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS Check (Child and Adult).
7. Availability: Must be able to commit to full-time hours or part-time hours .Immediately available candidates preferred.
8. Teamwork: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to integrate effectively into a specialist team.
9. Transport: A driving license is highly recommended due to the school’s location and public transport constraints.
10. Commitment: Genuine passion for and commitment to working with young adults with SEN and complex needs.
Why you’ll love this role:
11. Every day brings something different – no two lessons are the same
12. Gain valuable classroom experience – ideal for aspiring teachers
13. Flexible supply work that fits around your lifestyle
14. Competitive daily rates
15. Be part of an organisation that also gives back through community initiatives such as the Make Life Kind Foundation
Benefits to YOU:
16. Excellent rates of pay
17. Experience working within a school environment
18. Wellbeing support
19. Free CPD training
20. 24/7 access to your personal consultant
Apply today or send your CV over to:
01483 323 100