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Learning Support Assistant

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Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library
Cranleigh, Surrey, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£110 - £120 Daily
Contract/Project
Learning Support Assistant - Cranleigh (GU6) Surrey- 5 days a week

SENCare Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to work for a specialist school which is based in Cranleigh, Surrey to start ASAP.

Job Description As a Learning Support Assistant, your role is to create a supportive, inclusive learning environment where pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Working with teachers and the therapy team, you’ll provide tailored support for a specific tutor group during lessons and transitions between classes.

Key Responsibilities

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Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and encourage their engagement and confidence in learning.

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Understand each pupil's ‘Pupil Passport’ and collaborate with teachers to implement strategies aligned with EHCPs.

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Support classroom learning by assisting teachers and proactively engaging with pupils to keep them focused and challenged.

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Provide feedback to the SENCO and staff about effective teaching strategies and highlight any concerns.

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Apply behaviour policies consistently to maintain a positive learning environment. Record and guide reflection sessions with pupils to help them meet targets.

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Assist with enrichment activities, offsite trips, and break times, ensuring safety and promoting new experiences.

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Deliver adapted learning content to individuals or small groups and provide feedback to teachers on outcomes.

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Monitor pupils' wellbeing, reporting concerns in line with safeguarding protocols.

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Maintain high professionalism, complying with policies on Positive Behaviour Support, Child Protection, Health & Safety, and Data Protection.

Experience

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Experience working with children with special educational needs (e.g., autism, SEMH, ADHD) is preferred, but training will be provided for the right candidate.

Skills & Knowledge

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Strong interpersonal and communication skills

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Self-motivation, teamwork, and the ability to establish good relationships with pupils and colleagues.

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Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child protection.

Personal Qualities

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Commitment to pupil wellbeing and promoting the school's ethos and values.

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Positive attitude, resilience, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

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Dedication to confidentiality, safeguarding, and equality.

About us:

SENCare Recruitment is a niche recruitment agency that provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) professionals for SEN schools, mainstream schools, residential care homes and 1-1 home support through local authorities, across the UK. We offer short/long term placements on a temporary and permanent basis for specialist SEN teachers, teaching assistants, support workers, social workers, VI/HI practitioners and mid-day meal supervisors

Reference: 225097538

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Learning Support Assistant

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Posted on May 12, 2026 by CV-Library

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Cranleigh, Surrey, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£110 - £120 Daily
Contract/Project
Learning Support Assistant - Cranleigh (GU6) Surrey- 5 days a week

SENCare Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to work for a specialist school which is based in Cranleigh, Surrey to start ASAP.

Job Description As a Learning Support Assistant, your role is to create a supportive, inclusive learning environment where pupils thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Working with teachers and the therapy team, you’ll provide tailored support for a specific tutor group during lessons and transitions between classes.

Key Responsibilities

*

Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils and encourage their engagement and confidence in learning.

*

Understand each pupil's ‘Pupil Passport’ and collaborate with teachers to implement strategies aligned with EHCPs.

*

Support classroom learning by assisting teachers and proactively engaging with pupils to keep them focused and challenged.

*

Provide feedback to the SENCO and staff about effective teaching strategies and highlight any concerns.

*

Apply behaviour policies consistently to maintain a positive learning environment. Record and guide reflection sessions with pupils to help them meet targets.

*

Assist with enrichment activities, offsite trips, and break times, ensuring safety and promoting new experiences.

*

Deliver adapted learning content to individuals or small groups and provide feedback to teachers on outcomes.

*

Monitor pupils' wellbeing, reporting concerns in line with safeguarding protocols.

*

Maintain high professionalism, complying with policies on Positive Behaviour Support, Child Protection, Health & Safety, and Data Protection.

Experience

*

Experience working with children with special educational needs (e.g., autism, SEMH, ADHD) is preferred, but training will be provided for the right candidate.

Skills & Knowledge

*

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

*

Self-motivation, teamwork, and the ability to establish good relationships with pupils and colleagues.

*

Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child protection.

Personal Qualities

*

Commitment to pupil wellbeing and promoting the school's ethos and values.

*

Positive attitude, resilience, and the ability to work effectively under pressure.

*

Dedication to confidentiality, safeguarding, and equality.

About us:

SENCare Recruitment is a niche recruitment agency that provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) professionals for SEN schools, mainstream schools, residential care homes and 1-1 home support through local authorities, across the UK. We offer short/long term placements on a temporary and permanent basis for specialist SEN teachers, teaching assistants, support workers, social workers, VI/HI practitioners and mid-day meal supervisors
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Reference: 225097538

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