Learning Support Assistant - Chichester
Prospero Teaching is recruiting a supportive and reliable Learning Support Assistant to work in schools in the Chichester area for an immediate start. This role involves providing additional classroom support to pupils who may need help with learning, confidence, behaviour, or engagement.
You will work closely with teachers and support staff to assist pupils throughout the school day. Support may involve working 1:1 with individual students or supporting small groups within the classroom, helping pupils stay focused and engaged in their learning.
This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to gain valuable experience in education.
The Role:
Provide 1:1 support and small‑group assistance where required
Support pupils during lessons, activities, and transitions
Help students stay focused, confident, and engaged in learning
Support behaviour and encourage positive routines
Assist teachers with classroom activities and resources
Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Maintain a calm, supportive classroom environment
Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently
Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with children or young people
Patient, positive, and confident in a classroom environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Adaptable and able to respond to varying needs
Reliable and able to work as part of a team
Backgrounds in childcare, youth work, support work, or education welcomed
Graduates seeking school experience encouraged to apply
Contract Details:
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Chichester
Start Date: ASAP
Working Pattern: Full‑time, term‑time
Pay Rate: £14.66 - £15.66 per hour
Key Stages: Primary or Secondary
Experience, Training & Safeguarding:
Experience working with children desirable
SEN experience beneficial but not essential
Safeguarding training can be provided
What Prospero Teaching Offers:
Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunities for continued work and progression
A rewarding role supporting pupils' developmentIf you're looking for a Learning Support Assistant role in Chichester with an immediate start where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV