Learning Support Assistant/ Teaching Assistant
CV-LibraryFernhill, West SussextemporaryPosted: 2 April 2026
Apply NowLearning Support Assistant (LSA) / Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) – Surrey
Salary: £19,000 – £22,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
We are seeking a caring and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) to join our school in Surrey. This role is perfect for someone passionate about SEND, SEMH, and trauma-informed education, supporting students’ academic, emotional, and social development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality learning and pastoral support to students, promoting inclusion and wellbeing
* Support disadvantaged students to close the attainment gap
* Encourage cooperative interaction and positive behaviour among students
* Give helpful feedback on student progress and achievements
* Work closely with teachers and tutors to create a supportive learning environment
* Promote student independence and reward achievement and self-reliance
* Liaise with outside agencies and professionals where required
Requirements:
* Experience as an LPS, LSA, or TA in a school setting
* Strong understanding of safeguarding and student welfare
* Passion for SEND, SEMH, and trauma-informed education
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Qualifications:
* Relevant qualifications in education, SEND, or related fields are desirable
Salary: £19,000 – £22,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
We are seeking a caring and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) / Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) to join our school in Surrey. This role is perfect for someone passionate about SEND, SEMH, and trauma-informed education, supporting students’ academic, emotional, and social development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality learning and pastoral support to students, promoting inclusion and wellbeing
* Support disadvantaged students to close the attainment gap
* Encourage cooperative interaction and positive behaviour among students
* Give helpful feedback on student progress and achievements
* Work closely with teachers and tutors to create a supportive learning environment
* Promote student independence and reward achievement and self-reliance
* Liaise with outside agencies and professionals where required
Requirements:
* Experience as an LPS, LSA, or TA in a school setting
* Strong understanding of safeguarding and student welfare
* Passion for SEND, SEMH, and trauma-informed education
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Qualifications:
* Relevant qualifications in education, SEND, or related fields are desirable