Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Rustington
Pay Rate: £85 – £95 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you a supportive and patient individual with a passion for helping children achieve their full potential?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming school in the Rustington area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils with their learning and development in an inclusive and engaging environment.
Role Overview:
As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will work closely with teachers to support pupils’ learning and development, providing one-to-one and small group assistance to help them access the curriculum.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils.
* Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons and managing the classroom.
* Encourage pupil engagement, independence, and positive learning behaviours.
* Support pupils with additional needs to access the curriculum.
* Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning space.
Requirements for Learning Support Assistant:
* Previous experience supporting children in a school or similar setting.
* A patient, caring, and proactive approach.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any gaps in employment.
What GSL Education Offers:
* Competitive daily pay rates.
* Flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Dedicated support from your own consultant.
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.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
To apply for the position of Learning Support Assistant, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV, and one of our consultants will be in touch.