Learning Support Assistant

2 hours ago

Billingshurst, England, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full-time

Job description

Learning Support Assistant – Specialist Provision (KS3)

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist provision in Billingshurst, West Sussex, supporting Key Stage 3 students with Social, Communication and/or Language Needs (SCLN).

Many of the young people attending the provision have transitioned from mainstream primary schools and thrive within a smaller, more nurturing secondary environment where they can receive the individual support needed to succeed both academically and personally.

We are looking for Learning Support Assistants who:

Are patient, caring and understanding Can build positive and trusting relationships with students Are confident supporting social, communication and emotional development Can adapt their approach to meet individual needs Enjoy helping young people develop confidence and independence

Contract Details

Location: Billingshurst, West Sussex Position: Learning Support Assistant Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Temporary and ongoing opportunities Duration: Short-term and long-term placements available Full Time / Part Time: Both considered Hours: School hours Pay: Competitive hourly rate

Requirements

GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above preferred) A calm, supportive and encouraging manner Strong communication skills Excellent reliability and attendance Previous experience working with children or young people is beneficial but not essential

Benefits of working through Prospero Teaching

Free CPD and training opportunities Support from a dedicated consultant Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience within a specialist setting

If you’re passionate about supporting young people and want to make a meaningful difference in their education and development, we’d love to hear from you.