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Learning Support Assistant – Secondary

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Pink Tile Education Ltd

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United Kingdom , Horsham

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Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist secondary setting in Horsham. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in both classroom support and vocational learning.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support secondary-age pupils with additional needs in both academic and practical learning environments
  • Assist with the running of the onsite café, a vocational provision managed by the pupils, helping them to build real-world skills and confidence
  • Provide consistent classroom support around café hours, ensuring pupils are fully engaged in their learning and personal development
  • Work closely with teaching staff to promote positive behaviour, independence, and achievement

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting young people with SEMH, ASC, or additional needs is highly desirable
  • Patient, resilient, and adaptable with a genuine passion for helping students thrive
  • Able to balance practical, hands-on tasks with classroom-based support
  • Team player with strong communication skills and a nurturing approach
What we offer:
  • £127 per day (PAYE)
  • Permanent after 12 weeks
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • A varied role combining classroom and vocational learning support

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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