Learning Support Assistant — Complex Needs (Driving Required)

TeacherActive; Horsey; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses and certificates

Market leading pay rates

Referral scheme £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Bridgwater. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday with immediate start, supporting pupils with profound and complex needs (SLD/MLD) and other learning difficulties. A driving ability is required due to transport accessibility.

Join a committed team and access CPD, market-leading pay rates, and a referral scheme. The role is paid on a PAYE basis with no admin charges and equal opportunities coverage.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with additional learning needs.
• Experience with profound and complex needs (SLD/MLD).
• Ability to drive due to school location.
• Patient, caring and supportive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Positive and adaptable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with profound and complex needs to engage with learning.
• Assist pupils to access appropriate support throughout the school day.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to implement individual education plans.
• Monitor pupil progress and report concerns to the SENCO or class teacher.

Skills

SEND experience

SLD/MLD experience

Driving

Empathetic

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

TeacherActive is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Bridgwater. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday with immediate start, supporting pupils with profound and complex needs (SLD/MLD) and other learning difficulties. A driving ability is required due to transport accessibility.

Join a committed team and access CPD, market-leading pay rates, and a referral scheme. The role is paid on a PAYE basis with no admin charges and equal opportunities coverage.