SEND Learning Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 26 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Actual Salary: £17,481.01 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 15 March 2026 |
| Location: | Caterham, Surrey, CR3 6QH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1536181 |
Summary
Marden Lodge are seeking a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our team on a fixed-term basis (initially until the end of the academic year, subject to funding). This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting the learning and development of children with special educational needs and disabilities, working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored interventions and create an inclusive, positive learning environment. Your opportunityThis role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting the education and development of children with special educational needs and disabilities. Working closely with the class teacher, you’ll help deliver tailored learning experiences, adapt materials, and implement interventions that promote academic progress and life skills. You’ll play a key part in fostering positive behaviour, ensuring well-being, and maintaining strong communication with parents and professionals. This is an opportunity to contribute to an inclusive learning environment while developing your expertise through ongoing training and collaborative teamwork.What we are looking forGood general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths.Ability to support learning activities, clarify instructions, and engage children effectively.Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate records.Good communication skills, professionalism, and ability to maintain confidentiality.Flexible, calm under pressure, and passionate about making a positive impact on children’s lives.Experience working with children with significant or complex needs is beneficial but not essential.Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.
About Marden Lodge Primary School Our School sits within an established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Marden Lodge, our cluster includes the following other schools; Chestnut Park Primary School, Whyteleafe Primary School, Warlingham Village Primary School and Hillcroft Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
Flexible working options
Generous holiday allowance
Work life and family friendly policies
Employee wellbeing initiatives
Career pathways and talent management
Access to a staff benefits portal
Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.
The Details
Hours: 31.25 hrs per week, 38.6 weeks of the year 8.30am - 15:15pm Monday to FridaySalary: GLF Associate 2 - Point 1 £23,651Actual Salary: £17,481.01Closing date for applications: 15 March 2026 Interview date: TBAContract Type: Fixed term contract (initially until the end of the academic year) subject to funding.
About Marden Lodge Primary School Our School sits within an established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Marden Lodge, our cluster includes the following other schools; Chestnut Park Primary School, Whyteleafe Primary School, Warlingham Village Primary School and Hillcroft Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
Access to our highly competitive pension scheme
Flexible working options
Generous holiday allowance
Work life and family friendly policies
Employee wellbeing initiatives
Career pathways and talent management
Access to a staff benefits portal
Community and collaboration working model
Please read the attached Join Our Community candidate pack for further information.
The Details
Hours: 31.25 hrs per week, 38.6 weeks of the year 8.30am - 15:15pm Monday to FridaySalary: GLF Associate 2 - Point 1 £23,651Actual Salary: £17,481.01Closing date for applications: 15 March 2026 Interview date: TBAContract Type: Fixed term contract (initially until the end of the academic year) subject to funding.