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Post-16 Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 13 January 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £23,150-£25,457 term-time (£27,008-£29,700 FTE)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 January 2026
Location: New Malden, Greater London, KT3 6JJ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: eTeach UK Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1529213

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Summary

Post-16 Learning Support Assistant The role is a Permanent, Term-Time only role
Monday to Friday (08:30am – 17:00pm) (approx. 36 teaching weeks per annum)
No working required during school holidays
Salary from: £27,008 - £29,700 pro rata, depending on experience (£23,150 - £25,457 salary for term-time, 36 weeks pa)
To Start: January/February 2026Are you outgoing and confident with consistent energy and enthusiasm? Are you pro-active? Do you enjoy working in an environment that is constantly changing? Do you have a passion for learning and positive re-enforcement? Are you calm under pressure and resilient when faced with challenging behaviour?If you answered yes to all of the above AND have a passion for working with children with social and communication needs then you are the Learning Support Assistant we are looking for! Our special outstanding school is constantly growing, providing a supportive, nurturing learning environment for more and more children. Due to this expansion we have an opportunity for you to be a part of a transdisciplinary team of dedicated friendly Teachers, Therapists and Learning Support Assistants.
What the role involves: You will not find yourself getting bored in this role! Each day in Post-16 brings new challenges, with the three different pathways: College Link, Employability and GOALs. Your role may involve providing support in lessons for classes of students from either provision. You’ll also help maintain the learning environments, assist with administration and participate in pastoral sessions, developing professional relationships with students in order to support their learning as well as their social and emotional development.The ideal candidate will have: • Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff. • Confidence, enthusiasm and a passion for learning. • Comfortable with short-notice changes to established schedules when necessary • Good English (clear written and spoken English) and numeracy skills. • Knowledge and experience of behaviour management. • The ability to build good working relationships with children, teachers, parents and carers. • Experience of working with children with Special Education Needs (SEN), particularly children on the Autism Spectrum. • The ability to manage small groups of children with complex social communication needs. • The ability to promote positive behaviour in a nurturing environment is essential. • Supporting our students can sometimes be challenging, mental and physical resilience are qualities necessary for all our staff. Closing date: Wednesday 28th January 2026

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