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Learning Support Assistant

United Kingdom, Reigate Employment contract 20988.00 - 24622.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 26, 2026
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A specialist secondary and further education college providing day and residential support for young people with Autism spectrum conditions or additional social, emotional and mental health needs is urgently seeking a learning support assistant to join their team on a full time, permanent basis. As a learning support assistant you're preparing the students for adult life, through person-centred academic and vocational study programmes leading to independent living with employment or further study. By working together with this exceptional educational team, you will increase resilience, confidence, self-esteem, emotional intelligence and well-being in these young adults. This setting supports young adults between the ages of 11-19 years. This setting has exceptional facilities that include horticultural areas, outdoor learning environments, gym, digital studio and Science labs.

Job Responsibility

  • Assist students during class making sure they are on track
  • Liaise with the class teacher to ensure a smooth running class
  • Enabling learners to access the curriculum
  • Support the pastoral needs of the learners
  • Be an active part in setting the learning environment
  • Supporting learners on a 1:1 base and part of a small group in a range of activities throughout the day
  • Using your interests to engage learners in learning

Requirements

  • Be able to work with learners that have various learning difficulties
  • Be confident to support the lead in groups, in different educational subjects
  • 6-12 months Education or Care experience
  • Own transport
  • Eligibility to work in the UK
  • NVQ level 2 in Teaching and learning is desirable but not essential
  • GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Nice to have

NVQ level 2 in Teaching and learning

What we offer

  • Working with children and seeing their ongoing development
  • Opportunities for career progression/ fully funded qualifications
  • On-site parking/free school meals
  • Team Teach training available (free of charge)

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