Learning Support Assistant Saint Edmunds

Learning Support Assistant in Bury Saint Edmunds

Tip Top Job  Bury St Edmunds, England, United Kingdom

Position:
Learning Support Assistant

Location:

Bury Saint Edmunds

Contract Type: full Time Permanent position

Start Date:

ASAP

Qualification:

SEN experience

Randstad Education is recruiting experienced SEN Teachers to provide high‑quality 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with diverse learning needs. You will be a key member of a dedicated school team, responsible for creating a positive and inclusive classroom where every child can succeed.

Job details:
This is a full‑time permanent position requiring support five days a week Monday–Friday inline with school hours.

Application:
If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work, please apply now to [email] and I will be in touch with you.

• Provide targeted 1:1 and small‑group support to students with SEN.
• Implement and track progress against Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Assist teachers in adapting learning materials and classroom activities.
• Support students social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Observe, record, and report on student progress to the SENCO.

• Proven experience supporting children with SEN (e.g., ASC, SEMH, SpLD).
• A Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding procedures and the UK curriculum.
• Effective communication and positive behaviour management skills.
• A full, clean driving licence and access to a car.

• Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
• Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students.
• Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
• Have experience with SEND or knowledge learning difficulties.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
• A professional and collaborative team member.

Please note that this role is unable to offer any sponsorship at this time.

All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education’s child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.