Learning Support Assistant
Recruitment agency
- Permanent
- £23,400–£24,700
- Posted 30 Jul 2026
- Ref 283907f3
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At a glance
This Learning Support Assistant role is based in West Sussex. The position is permanent and pays £23,400–£24,700.
Job summary
- Salary
- £23,400–£24,700
- Location
- West Sussex
- Contract
- Permanent
- Employer type
- Recruitment agency
- Advertised by
- Engage Education (recruitment agency)
- Source
- Adzuna feed
- Job reference
- 5790938121
About the role
Behaviour Mentor Required for SEN school in Arundel (Must have own transport) About the role: This Behaviour Mentor role is based in a supportive and proactive SEND boarding school in Arundel. They are seeking educators to work with a wide range of needs, from children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs to more Sensory Behavioural Difficulties linked to Autism.
Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we’re looking for more high-quality mentors to work with these schools to positively impact the progress and attainment of their pupils.
Your Role: • Supporting on a one-to-one basis or in small groups
• Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class and minimise disruption
• Providing feedback to teachers and parents
• You will be assisting pupils with Autism, SEMH, ADHD, Severe Learning Difficulties and other Learning Disabilities
The ideal candidate: • Outgoing and mentoring manner
• Enthusiastic and passionate about helping children reach their full potential
• You will be expected to think on your feet and be proactive, no day is the same in a Special School, so being prepared is vital.
• Ability to form excellent relationships and rapport with pupils
Highlights of becoming an Engage Teaching Assistant • Full-time and part-time positions are available
• Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum
• Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching
Why choose Engage Education? • We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
• You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend!
• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!
How to apply If you’re as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly.
If you’re not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful in this role. We have a lot of applications for our positions, so don’t be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role.
All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.
By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements.
We look forward to hearing from you!
About Engage Education
The hiring school is not disclosed on this advert. This vacancy is being managed by Engage Education; contact the agency directly for further details about the school and role.
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- Posted
- 30/07/2026
- Last checked
- 30/07/2026
- Job reference
- 283907f3
- Advertised by
- Engage Education
- Original source
- Adzuna feed · #5790938121
- Expires
- 28/09/2026
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