Job description
Looking for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant in Crawley!
Job Title: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant
Location: Crawley
Salary: £89 - £95 per day
Contract Type: Part-Time
Start Date: Immediately
Are you passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them achieve their full potential? A local school in Crawley is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join their team and make a real difference in the lives of their students.
About the School:
The school provides a welcoming, inclusive, and supportive environment for pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs. Staff are committed to each child’s learning, well-being, and personal development. By promoting independence and confidence, the school ensures that all pupils can thrive academically and socially. Collaboration between teachers, support staff, and families is central to creating a nurturing and structured learning environment.
About the Role:
As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with an individual pupil to deliver tailored support that meets their specific learning and care needs. Your guidance will help the pupil engage with lessons, build confidence, and develop essential skills in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 support to a pupil throughout the school day.
* Implement individual learning and care plans, tailored to the pupil’s needs.
* Assist with behaviour management, communication, and social development.
* Support personal care, hygiene, and daily routines while maintaining dignity and respect.
* Record and monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teachers and SEN coordinators.
* Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure a consistent and holistic approach to learning.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a 1:1 or SEN support role is preferred.
* Understanding of SEN strategies, differentiation, and behaviour management.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patient, compassionate, and committed to supporting pupils with additional needs.
This is a rewarding opportunity to have a direct impact on a pupil’s education and personal development.
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.
To work with GSL Education as a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you should:
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
* Have a DBS registered on the update service or be willing to apply for one via GSL Education.
For more information or to register your interest in the 1:1 Learning Support Assistant role, please email Hazel Dixon at. To work with GSL Education in this role, please apply via the application link.