Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Devizes; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to empower young minds in a nurturing environment. This part-time role offers the opportunity to work with students aged 7-16, particularly those with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The school emphasizes a calm and supportive approach to learning, ensuring each child has the tailored strategies they need to succeed. With a focus on emotional regulation, small class sizes, and a commitment to pupil wellbeing, this position is ideal for those passionate about making a difference in education. Join a team that values patience and structure, and help shape brighter futures for young learners in Devizes.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Access to CPD courses

Flexible working arrangements

Personal recruitment consultant

Opportunities for progression

Referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for making a positive impact on young people's lives.
• Experience working with students with SEMH needs and ASC.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
• Encourage and assist in personal development and learning.

Skills

Patience

Encouragement

Behaviour Support

Emotional Regulation

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or support roles

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Empowering Young Minds in Devizes
Role Type: Part-Time
Age Group: 7-16
Hours: 8.30am-3pm

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young people's lives? An opportunity has become available for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a nurturing primary setting in Devizes that supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC). This is a rewarding role for someone who values patience, encouragement, and structure in education.

What Makes This School Special?

This specialist school provides a safe and therapeutic environment where every child is encouraged to succeed. The staff are deeply committed to pupil wellbeing and personalised learning, ensuring that every young person has the support they need.

• Focus on emotional regulation and behaviour support

• Small class sizes to ensure more one-to-one engagement

• A calm, caring, and consistent approach to learning

• Tailored strategies for each pupil's educational and personal development

Why Work in Devizes?
Devizes is a welcoming market town in Wiltshire offering a fantastic balance of scenic surroundings and community spirit.

• Easy access to nature and local heritage sites

• A peaceful, close-knit working environment

• Ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle or career balance

Benefits of Working with Teaching Personnel
As an educator with Teaching Personnel, you'll receive a wealth of support and professional opportunities designed to help you thrive:

• Competitive weekly pay, paid via PAYE

• Access to CPD courses and behaviour training

• Flexible working arrangements tailored to your lifestyle

• A personal recruitment consultant who understands your needs

• Opportunities for progression and long-term placements

• Referral bonus scheme and access to a network of SEN specialists

If you're ready to inspire and support students in their educational journey, and want to grow your career with a trusted education agency, apply today. Let's work together to shape brighter futures for young learners in Devizes.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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