Learning Support Assistant - 1:1 SEND & Small-Group Impact

Banwell Primary School; Banwell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Above‑average pension contributions

Five paid carer’s days (pro rata)

Staff wellbeing and professional dev.

Career growth pathways

Development through trust

Job summary

Banwell Primary School is seeking a proactive Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 SEND support and small-group interventions across year groups. A caring, proactive mindset is valued alongside a willingness to work with pupils to build confidence and core skills.

The role is a fixed-term contract (8 months) at 32 hours 30 minutes per week, term-time only, with salary dependent on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEND is desirable but not essential.
• 1:1 SEND support experience preferred as relevant but not required.
• Ability to deliver small-group interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND and group activities.
• Deliver small-group sessions to build confidence, independence, and core skills.
• Work with children across different year groups.
• Assist with personal care, when required.
• Build positive, nurturing relationships with pupils and families.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Empathy

Communication

Education

Education or early years qualification

Job description

Banwell Primary School is seeking a proactive Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 SEND support and small-group interventions across year groups. A caring, proactive mindset is valued alongside a willingness to work with pupils to build confidence and core skills.

The role is a fixed-term contract (8 months) at 32 hours 30 minutes per week, term-time only, with salary dependent on qualifications and experience.