Full-Time SEN Learning Support Assistant, Primary (Rec-Y6)

Humly; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Humly is seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN Hub at a Carlisle primary school. You will support pupils from Reception to Year 6 with diverse needs, providing tailored learning support in a structured, resource-rich environment after the October half-term.

In this full-time role, you will work closely with teachers and the SEN team to implement individualised plans, promote inclusion and help pupils access classroom activities with patience and adaptability

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs.
• Patient, caring and adaptable when working with pupils of different ages.
• Understand that every child has individual needs and may require a different approach.
• Provide calm, consistent support in a structured environment.
• Confident following individual support plans and guidance from teaching staff.
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Comfortable supporting pupils with sensory, physical or additional learning needs.
• Encourage independence while providing appropriate support.
• Reliable, flexible and willing to engage in a varied role.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs across Reception to Year 6
• Providing tailored learning support based on pupils’ individual needs and abilities
• Helping children access classroom activities and learning opportunities
• Supporting pupils with sensory and physical needs throughout the school day
• Encouraging independence, communication and positive social interaction
• Helping create a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment
• Following guidance and support strategies provided by teachers and the SEN team
• Adapting your approach to suit different ages, needs and learning styles
• Supporting pupils with transitions between activities and daily routines
• Working closely with teachers and other support staff to provide consistent care and learning support
• Helping pupils feel settled, valued and confident within the SEN Hub

Skills

SEN support

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Patience

Job description

Humly is seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN Hub at a Carlisle primary school. You will support pupils from Reception to Year 6 with diverse needs, providing tailored learning support in a structured, resource-rich environment after the October half-term.

In this full-time role, you will work closely with teachers and the SEN team to implement individualised plans, promote inclusion and help pupils access classroom activities with patience and adaptability