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Posted 01 Apr 2026
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Learning Support Assistant

Location
Crawley, West Sussex
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
£95 - £100 per day

Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant - Crawley
ASAP Start | £95-£100 per day | Term Time Only

Are you looking for a rewarding role in education where you can make a real difference to students' progress and confidence?

NextGen Teachers are recruiting for a Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive mainstream secondary school in Crawley. This is a great opportunity for individuals with experience in education, youth work, or support roles who are passionate about helping young people succeed.

You will be supporting pupils across the curriculum, including those with SEN, SEND, SEMH, autism, and additional learning needs.

  • Location: Crawley - Mainstream Secondary School
  • Pay: £90 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)
  • Hours: 08:30am - 4:15pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)
  • Contract: Ongoing Supply
  • Start Date: Immediate / ASAP

Key Responsibilities
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide consistent, targeted support both in and out of the classroom.

  • Provide in-class support across a range of subjects
  • Work on a 1:1 basis and with small groups
  • Support pupils with SEN, SEND, SEMH, autism, and learning difficulties
  • Deliver targeted interventions and tailored learning support
  • Help build student confidence, engagement, and academic progress

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker, Youth Worker, or Behaviour Support
  • Interest or experience in SEN, SEND, autism, or SEMH
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Proactive, reliable, and student-focused approach
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
  • Committed to supporting students' development and wellbeing

Why NextGen Teachers:

  • Access to a team with 20+ years of recruitment experience
  • Honest, friendly guidance from experienced education consultants
  • Free pre-placement training to build your confidence and skills
  • Competitive daily rates
  • Opportunities for long-term placements, temp to perm and career progression

Apply
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant role in Crawley, apply today to be considered for an immediate start.

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Leah Taylor
Candidate Consultant

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