SEN Learning Support Assistant

CV-LibraryHaywards Heath, West SussextemporaryPosted: 9 March 2026
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Haywards Heath
📅 Full-Time / Term Time

We are currently recruiting for a SEN Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 with a pupil with ASD in a school based in Haywards Heath.

The child has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and requires dedicated support to help them access learning and feel comfortable within the classroom environment.

The Role

As a 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will:

Provide individual support to a pupil with Autism (ASD)

Help the pupil engage with classroom activities and learning

Support the child's social, emotional, and communication needs

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO

Help maintain a structured and supportive learning environment

Requirements

Experience working with children with SEN, particularly Autism (ASD) is desirable

Patient, calm, and supportive approach

Strong communication and behaviour management skills

Passion for supporting children with additional needs

Ideal for Candidates With

Previous SEN Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant experience

Background in education, care, psychology, or youth work

Qualifications such as:

CACHE Level 2 or Level 3

NCFE Supporting Teaching and Learning

Other education or childcare-related courses

Location

📍 School based in Haywards Heath

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to make a positive difference in a school environment, we would love to hear from you

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