Learning Support Assistant

GSL Education

  • Eastbourne, East Sussex
  • £100 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 28 days ago
  • Apply easily
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Eastbourne
Salary: £90 - £100 per day
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Long-termGSL Education are seeking a dedicated and proactive Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a mainstream primary school in Eastbourne. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity ideal for someone with experience supporting children with additional needs in a classroom setting.About the Role:
You will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support pupils across KS1 and KS2 who require additional guidance to access the curriculum. This may include 1:1 support, small group interventions, or in-class assistance.This role suits someone calm, nurturing, and ready to encourage confidence and independence in young learners.Responsibilities:Support individual pupils or small groups with their learning and developmentAssist in delivering intervention programmesEncourage positive behaviour and emotional regulationLiaise with class teachers, SEN staff, and parents as neededContribute to a safe, inclusive, and encouraging learning environmentRequirements:Prior experience in a school or education setting is essentialUnderstanding of SEN, SEMH, or additional needs is desirableStrong communication and team-working skillsEnhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)Why Join GSL Education:Competitive daily pay ratesPersonalised support from a dedicated consultantOpportunities for continued professional developmentPlease be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for

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