Job Description
Learning Support Assistant - Croydon (Ages 11-18)\n\nJob Title: Learning Support Assistant\nStart Date: Immediate or September Start\nSalary: £85 - £100 per day (dependent on experience)\nContract Type: Full-time, Term-time only\n\nAre you passionate about supporting young people in their education and training journey? A secondary school in Croydon is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work with students aged 11-18. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in a school setting while making a real difference in students' lives.\n\nAbout the Role:\nAs a Learning Support Assistant, you'll support students both in the classroom and in small-group or one-to-one settings.
You'll help learners with a range of academic, behavioural, and emotional needs stay on track and fully engage in their education and training. This role is ideal for individuals considering careers in education, psychology, or youth work.\n\nResponsibilities:\nWork with students aged 11-18 across various subjects and ability levels in Croydon\n\nSupport learners with special educational needs, including those with EHCPs\n\nCollaborate with teachers and SEN staff to deliver effective support strategies\n\nHelp create an inclusive learning environment and promote progress in education\n\nMaintain a professional and supportive presence in and outside the classroom\n\nRequirements:\nPrevious experience in a school or youth setting is desirable\n\nA genuine interest in helping students succeed in their education and training\n\nPatience, empathy, and strong communication skills\n\nA valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)\n\nAbility to commute to Croydon daily\n\nIf you're looking to start or grow your career in education and want to gain hands-on experience, apply now to become a Learning Support Assistant in Croydon