https://jobs.co.uk/job/learning-support-assistant-mapa-trained-tempest-resourcing-limited--3463f396-2d14-48e9-9068-c72bf82784bf RSS feed for Learning Support Assistant - MAPA Trained at Tempest Resourcing Limited. en-gb Thu, 23 Jul 2026 00:53:05 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/learning-support-assistant-mapa-trained-tempest-resourcing-limited--3463f396-2d14-48e9-9068-c72bf82784bf https://jobs.co.uk/job/learning-support-assistant-mapa-trained-tempest-resourcing-limited--3463f396-2d14-48e9-9068-c72bf82784bf Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Sutton | Salary: £100 - £112/day | Type: Contract | Learning Support Assistant - MAPA Trained Location: Sutton area, South London Start: September 2026 | Contract: Full-time, Temp to Perm Pay: -112 per day (PAYE) Tempest Resourcing is recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEN school in the Sutton area supporting pupils with complex needs, autism and associated behaviours that challenge. We are looking for MAPA-trained Learning Support Assistants to join a well-established, highly supportive team from September on a temp-to-perm basis. The role Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with complex needs and SEMH presentations Using MAPA de-escalation and positive handling techniques as part of an agreed behaviour plan Supporting pupils with personal care needs as part of the wider care team Assisting with communication strategies, sensory regulation and access to the curriculum Working closely with teachers, therapists and family liaison staff What we''re looking for Current MAPA training (or equivalent recognised positive handling qualification) Experience supporting pupils with autism, complex needs or behaviours that challenge Physical confidence and stamina - the role involves active support, p... Contract