SEND Learning Support Assistant


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	GLF Associate 2 Actual Salary - £21,441.00
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Crawley, RH10 6DG
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	10 Sept 2026
Closing date:	1 Oct 2026

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Summary

Southgate Primary School is seeking a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our committed team on a permanent basis. Your Opportunity This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the educational journey of children with special educational needs and disabilities, helping them to thrive academically, socially and emotionally. Working closely with teachers, families and external professionals, you will play a vital role in delivering tailored support, promoting independence, and ensuring every child can access an engaging, inclusive and high-quality learning experience. If you are passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential and are looking to join a welcoming and ambitious school community, we would love to hear from you.What we're looking for:A good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above.Experience in working with children with significant and complex needsAbility to assist with pupils’ personal care, administer medication or provide health care in line with school policy and Individual Health Care Plans A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.This role is perfect for someone who is dedicated, patient, and enthusiastic about helping students reach their full potential within a supportive school environment.About Southgate Primary School Our school sits within a newly established

cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Southgate

Primary School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Forge Wood

Primary School, Kilnwood Vale Primary School, Greenway Junior School, Salfords

Primary School, Lime Tree Primary School, Merstham 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.Join the GLF Schools Community 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.

Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils

Founded

upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness

primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the

south of England

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

educationGLF 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 Local Government 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 Start Date: ASAP Salary: GLF Associate 2 - £24,751 Actual Salary: £21,441.00 Hours: Term Time Only (39 Weeks) - 36.25hrs per week

Closing Date: 30th Sept 2026

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