Learning Support Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Devizes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization seeks a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to provide personalized support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) at a well-established school in Devizes. This full-time position offers the opportunity to make a positive impact in a nurturing environment while benefiting from professional development and support. Immediate start available for passionate candidates committed to student wellbeing.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and adaptability for varying student needs.
• Proven skills in effectively managing student behaviour.
• Prior experience working in a SEND environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support to students with additional needs in the classroom.
• Adapt approaches to meet individual learning needs and create an inclusive environment.
• Collaborate with the class teacher on general tasks and resource preparation.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Behaviour Management

Job description

About The Role

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Salary: £445-£470 per week

Location: Devizes

Start Date: As soon as possible or September 2025

Full-Time Opportunity in Devizes from September (can start earlier)

Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Join Vision for Education in making a real difference!

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning Support Assistant for a rewarding full-time role at a well-established special needs school in Devizes. You must be available 5 days a week, term time only.

About The Role

• 1:1 Student Support: Provide personalised support to students with additional needs in the classroom.
• Inclusive Teaching: Adapt approaches to meet individual learning needs and create an inclusive environment.
• Classroom Assistance: Collaborate with the class teacher on general tasks, resource preparation, and tailored learning materials.
• Immediate Start Available: We have opportunities ready to begin right away!
  
  

About The School

• Specialised Setting: An all-through school supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
• Holistic Approach: Dedicated to helping students reach their full potential with a forward-thinking, student-focused ethos.
• Supportive Environment: Small group and individualised learning in a nurturing atmosphere that prioritizes student wellbeing.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Adaptability & Communication: Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to varying student needs.
• Behaviour Management: Proven skills in effectively managing student behaviour.
• Experience in SEND: Prior experience working in a SEND environment is essential.
• Passion & Dedication: A genuine commitment to making a positive impact on young lives.
• Compliance: Ability to provide suitable references and pass a DBS check.
• All staff undergo thorough interviews and referencing checks and must hold, or be willing to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service.
  
  

What we offer

As a Learning Support Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
  
  

For futher information on the role, please apply to the role or call Gemma on.

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