Learning support worker - cranleigh

Job Description

Are you skilled at adapting learning to help students with SEN overcome barriers and achieve their best?

Do you excel at building positive relationships and using a calm, patient approach to support students both academically and emotionally?

Are you looking for a role in a dedicated school team where your skills are valued and you can see the direct impact of your work every day?

If you have the dedication and expertise to empower students, we have the perfect role for you.

Position: Learning Support Worker

Location: Cranleigh

Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent position

Start Date: September 2026

Qualification: SEN experience

Randstad Education is recruiting experienced professionals to provide high-quality 1:1 and group support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). As a key member of a dedicated team, you'll help create a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

This is a full time permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday - Friday inline with school hours.

You can easily apply by simply emailing me your CV now to

Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN.
• Implement and track progress against Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Assist teachers in adapting learning materials and classroom activities.
• Support student's social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Observe, record, and report on student progress to the SENCO.

Preferred Skills:

• Proven experience supporting children with SEN (e.g., ASC, SEMH, SpLD).
• A Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and the UK curriculum.
• Effective communication and positive behaviour management skills.
• A full, clean driving licence and access to car.

Personal Attributes:

• Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students.
• Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
• Have experience with SEND or knowledge learning difficulties.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• A professional and collaborative team member.

Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.

If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to

I look forward to hearing from you soon!