Job Description
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Short-term until Christmas 2026, with potential to extend
Salary: £88–£100 per day (dependent on experience)
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Location: Horsham Area
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming school in the Horsham area.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and helping them achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to provide additional classroom support, encourage positive learning experiences, and help pupils develop confidence and independence.
The position is available for an immediate start and will initially run until Christmas 2026, with the potential to be extended for the right candidate.
About the SchoolThe school provides a supportive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop both academically and personally. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child receives the guidance and support they need to thrive.
This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a friendly school community and make a real difference to pupils'' educational journeys.
Key Responsibilities- Provide classroom support to teachers and pupils.
- Deliver one-to-one and small group support where required.
- Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities.
- Encourage positive behaviour, engagement, and participation.
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
- Support pupils'' social, emotional, and academic development.
- Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
- A genuine passion for supporting children''s learning and development.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, caring, and adaptable approach.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- A proactive attitude and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing.
- Immediate start available.
- Short-term position until Christmas 2026, with potential to extend.
- Competitive daily pay of £88–£100, dependent on experience.
- Full-time, Monday to Friday opportunity.
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive school environment.
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to complete the relevant safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance.