Learning Support Assistant Job at Randstad (Cranleigh)

Learning Support Assistant

Randstad

Location:
United Kingdom , Cranleigh

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Needs Learning Assistant to join our specialist SEN school in Cranleigh. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people with special educational needs. As a Learning Support Worker, you will work closely with teachers and the wider multidisciplinary team to support pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, communication difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will help create a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment that enables every pupil to thrive.

Job Responsibility:

Provide support, care and teaching to autistic adult learners
Plan, prepare and deliver activities supporting the development of knowledge and skills
Provide behaviourally based support to reduce behaviours that impact quality of life
Provide personal care, encouraging and enabling adult learners to maintain acceptable levels of hygiene, including toileting, dressing and washing
Support adult learners participation in social, leisure and educational activities within the local community, applying theory-based learning to practice
Support adult learners to access work experience and employment opportunities
Track adult learners progress, ensuring support, care and teaching is appropriate and effective

Requirements:

Is patient, empathetic, and committed to inclusive education
Has experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable)
Communicates effectively and works well as part of a team
Is resilient, flexible, and eager to learn

Nice to have:

ability to track progression in attainment
background in youth work
behaviour management
building relationships
classroom management
communication
de-escalation techniques
empathy
experience in administering medication
experience in managing challenging behaviour
experience with autism spectrum disorders
experience with learning difficulties
experience with social emotional mental health
inclusiveness
manual handling
marking
mentor experience
personal care experience
planning
resilience
restraint training
speech and language therapy experience

What we offer:

training and education
Safeguarding & Prevent

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 22, 2026

Expiration:
March 03, 2026

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