Learning Support Specialist

7 days ago


Haywards Heath, West Sussex, United Kingdom Academics Full time

Are you a motivated individual looking for a rewarding career in education?

We are seeking an experienced Learning Support Specialist to join our team at Academics, working with children aged 6-11 with ADHD and/or Autism.

This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and development within the school, as well as the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our students.

The successful candidate will have a good academic background and possess strong interpersonal skills, allowing them to build effective relationships with children, teachers, and other staff members.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting creative and safe play with children
  • Assisting students with completing academic tasks
  • Collaborating with teachers to prepare and deliver engaging activities
  • Liaising with therapy and senior leadership teams
  • Implementing behavioural management strategies and de-escalation techniques

To be considered for this role, applicants must have:

  • A minimum of grade (9-4) A*-C in GCSE Maths and English
  • Experience in behaviour support, either personal or professional
  • Eligibility to work with children (not on the barred list)
  • A DBS check (Academics can support with the application process)

This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in education, with a competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.

You will benefit from:

  • A permanent contract after 12 weeks employment
  • Excellent training and development opportunities
  • Term time working hours
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment


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