
Learning Support Worker – SEND School
🌟 Learning Support Worker – SEND School
📍 Location: Lingfield, Surrey
💰 Pay: £13.00 – £14.00 per hour (including holiday pay)
🕒 Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 4:00pm | Term Time Only (39 weeks)
📅 Start Date: September 25
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs?
Heart Teaching is excited to be working with a specialist SEND school in Lingfield, Surrey, and we’re looking for compassionate, committed Learning Support Workers to join their incredible team from September 25.
This full-time role is perfect for someone who thrives in a supportive and dynamic environment, working with children and young adults aged 5–25 with complex needs such as Autism, Epilepsy, and Severe Learning Difficulties.
🌈 What You’ll Do:
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Work across both residential and educational settings, supporting students aged 5–19 or 19–25
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Deliver 1:1 and small group support using personalised learning strategies
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Promote independence and social development
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Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and specialist staff as part of a multidisciplinary team
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Keep accurate student records and contribute to planning and progress reports
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Support with personal care and daily living tasks where required
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Help maintain a calm, safe, and engaging environment for all learners
✅ What We’re Looking For:
You don’t need previous experience—just the right attitude and a genuine passion for helping others.
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Enthusiastic about working with children and young people with SEND
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Able to use your initiative and adapt to different situations
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Calm, patient, and resilient, especially when facing challenges
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A team player with great communication skills
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Willing to undertake personal care (full training provided)
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Committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young adults
🏫 About the School:
This Ofsted-rated Good school offers a nurturing and innovative setting for students with a wide range of complex needs. They’re known for their strong therapeutic ethos, personalised learning, and holistic support model across education and care. It’s a truly rewarding place to grow your career and make a difference.
💼 Why Join Heart Teaching?
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Competitive hourly pay: £13.00 – £14.00 (includes holiday pay)
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Weekly pay through our in-house payroll team
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FREE CPD & ongoing training to develop your skills
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£250 refer-a-friend bonus 💸
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A supportive consultant on hand whenever you need
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Full compliance with AWR to ensure fair pay and working conditions
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Pension contributions (subject to qualifying criteria)
🔒 Safeguarding Commitment:
Heart Teaching puts student welfare at the heart of everything we do. All applicants must pass our thorough safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS and two recent references.
📢 Please note: It is a criminal offence to apply for a role involving regulated activity with children if you are barred from doing so.
📩 Ready to Apply?
We’d love to hear from you!
📧 Send your CV to careers@heartteaching.com
📞 Call 01732 494 808 01732 494 808
🌐 Apply online at heartteaching.com
Let’s build brighter futures—together. 💙