Job description
1:1 Learning Support Assistant
Location: Chichester
Salary: £90 – £95 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long Term
Do you have the patience, empathy, and motivation to support a child in achieving their full potential?
GSL Education are seeking a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming school in Chichester. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about providing personalised support to pupils with additional learning needs, helping them to engage confidently in the classroom and beyond.
1:1 Learning Support Assistant Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with specific learning or behavioural needs, following tailored education plans.
- Adapt learning materials and strategies to meet the individual’s needs and learning style.
- Encourage active participation, independence, and self-confidence in the classroom.
- Support emotional and social development in a positive and nurturing manner.
- Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and parents to review progress and set achievable goals.
Requirements for 1:1 Learning Support Assistant:
- CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ Level 2/3 in Childcare/Teaching Assistance, or relevant qualification (desirable but not essential).
- Previous experience working as an LSA or supporting children with special educational needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting young learners.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupils’ welfare.
- A valid enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply through GSL Education.
Why choose GSL Education?
- Competitive daily rates of pay.
- Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Support from a dedicated team of education consultants.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the “1:1 Learning Support Assistant” role in Chichester, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.