Student Support Assistant

Student Support Assistant - SurreyHourly Rate: Up to £16Contract Type: Temporary, Part-time and full-time opportunities availableStart Date: September 2025Make a real difference in the lives of learners.A rewarding opportunity has arisen for compassionate and motivated individuals to join a dedicated team of Student Support Assistants in Surrey starting this September. Whether you're seeking a full-time role or flexible part-time work, this position offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.

As a Student Support Assistant, you'll work directly with young people and adults with a wide range of support needs, including severe, complex, or moderate learning difficulties, disabilities, and behavioural challenges. Your support will be essential across a variety of sessions including GCSEs, A-levels, and Life Skills programmes.You will work in the classroom environment, supporting tutors and students by:

• Promoting independent learning
• Supporting behaviour and social development
• Adapting materials to suit individual learning needs
• Encouraging active participation and engagement

This role suits someone with empathy, patience, and a desire to see learners succeed. Prior experience in education or care settings is beneficial but not essential-we welcome individuals with the right values and motivation to support others.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A calm, flexible, and supportive approach
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally
• A passion for helping students reach their potential

If you're from a care, youth work, education, or support background-or looking to begin a meaningful new chapter-this role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to student growth and success.

• Monthly Staff Appreciation Awards
• Wellbeing and mental health support resources
• Health Cash Plan (including dental, optical, and therapy treatments for you and your dependents)
• Opportunities for continuous training and career development
• Access to the Local Government pension scheme
• Up to 6 weeks paid annual leave
• Flexible working options, including term-time only
• Free on-site parking and campus facilities

Start your journey this September and help support students to thrive-academically, personally, and socially.Apply now to be part of a team that's committed to making education accessible and empowering for every learner.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.