Learning Support Assistant

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.

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