Learning Support Assistant - Medical PRU (Primary & Secondary) Location: Sutton, London Pay: £110.80 per day Contract: Full-time, Term-time Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a specialist setting? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join a Medical Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Sutton, supporting students across Primary and Secondary age groups. What is a Medical PRU? A Medical PRU is a specialist educational provision for children and young people who cannot attend mainstream school due to medical conditions, including physical health issues or mental health challenges. These settings provide tailored education and emotional support, helping students maintain progress and prepare for reintegration or transition to their next educational stage. Your Role & Responsibilities: Provide individualised academic and emotional support to students with medical needs. Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning plans. Support students in managing their health needs while accessing education. Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment. Work collaboratively with teachers, healthcare professionals, and families. Occasionally accompany students to off-site activities or appointments. Requirements: Full UK driving licence (essential). Previous experience in SEND or alternative provision (desired). Ability to build positive relationships and manage challenging behaviour calmly. Enhanced DBS (required prior to start). Strong communication and teamwork skills.If you are compassionate, resilient, and committed to helping students thrive, apply today and make a real impact! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community