Learning Support Assistant

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Special School - Croydon - Education and Training

The Role - Education and Training - Learning Support AssistantAs a Learning Support Assistant, you will:* Support secondary-aged students both inside and outside the classroom * Work closely with teachers and therapists to support learning and wellbeing * Assist pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small intervention groups * Encourage positive behaviour, confidence, and independence * Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment * Support students with communication and emotional regulation needs

This role would suit someone passionate about edicatopnm and training who is considering a future career in teaching, psychology, therapy, youth work, or SEN support.

The School Offers - Education and Training - Learning Support Assistant* A welcoming and supportive team environment * Excellent opportunities for progression* Ongoing CPD and specialist SEN training * Valuable experience within a well-resourced special school * Support from experienced SEN professionals and senior leaders * The opportunity to make a genuine difference in young people's lives

The school is based in Croydon and is easily accessible via excellent transport links.

About You - Croydon

The ideal candidate will be:* Patient, resilient, and compassionate * Passionate about supporting children with SEN * Interested in developing a long-term career within edicatopnm and training * Confident working with secondary-aged students * A strong communicator and team player * Proactive, reliable, and enthusiastic

Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential.If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity within edicatopnm and training and would like to work within a supportive special school in Croydon, we would love to hear from you.Apply today to be considered for this fantastic Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Croydon.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

South Croydon

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £21,600 and £25,200 Per Month

Published at

12-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English