Location: Just outside Burgess Hill
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm
Pay: £102.68 per day
Contract: Temp to Perm – 12 working weeks through Pink Tile Education, followed by a permanent position with the school
We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a beautiful specialist school just outside Burgess Hill, supporting secondary-aged pupils with Autism.
The school offers a fantastic learning environment with excellent facilities designed specifically around the needs of its pupils. Staff are well supported, and there is a real focus on helping every young person develop their confidence, independence and life skills.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with pupils throughout the school day, providing tailored support with learning, communication, social development and emotional regulation. You will help create a positive, structured and engaging environment where pupils can thrive.
Previous experience supporting children or young people with Autism is essential
A calm, patient and nurturing approach
Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Confident supporting individual needs and adapting your approach
Passionate about helping young people develop their independence and confidence
Previous experience in a school, specialist setting, care or support environment is desirable
Beautiful specialist school with fantastic facilities
Supportive and welcoming staff team
Free lunch for staff
Full-time Monday–Friday hours
£102.68 per day
Temp-to-perm from day one – 12 working weeks through Pink Tile Education before transferring permanently to the school
School shuttle bus from central Brighton, making the school accessible for candidates travelling by public transport
Competitive rates of pay
Dedicated consultant specialising in SEND and education recruitment
Long-term and permanent opportunities
Support throughout your placement
Access to a wide range of schools and specialist settings across Sussex
Weekly pay
No hidden costs or fees
Opportunities for professional development and career progression
A personal service from a consultant who takes the time to understand what you are looking for
Pink Tile Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to complete our full compliance process, including enhanced DBS checks, references and right-to-work checks, in line with safeguarding requirements.
If you have experience supporting young people with Autism and are looking for a rewarding role within a fantastic specialist school, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to find out more and arrange an interview with Pink Tile Education.
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