Learning Support Assistant — Flexible 21h Term-time (SEND)

Cfschool; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Cfschool is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The role is for 21 hours per week term-time only, with flexible job share options available.

The successful candidate will work in Lower School classrooms, providing tailored support to help pupils develop confidence, communication skills, and positive relationships. Applicants must be practising Christians and will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check to ensure child safeguarding.

Applications close on 09/06/2026, with anticipated start date on 01/09/2026.

Qualifications

• Practising Christian (occupational requirement under Equality Act 2010).
• Experience with neurodiversity is beneficial.
• Warm, patient, and thoughtful approach.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Provide practical assistance in Lower School classrooms.
• Help pupils develop confidence and communication skills.
• Contribute to maintaining a safe and purposeful learning environment.

Skills

Experience supporting children with additional needs

Strong communication skills

Ability to build positive relationships

Good judgement

Initiative and willingness to learn

Job description

Cfschool is looking for a Learning Support Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The role is for 21 hours per week term-time only, with flexible job share options available.

The successful candidate will work in Lower School classrooms, providing tailored support to help pupils develop confidence, communication skills, and positive relationships. Applicants must be practising Christians and will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS check to ensure child safeguarding.

Applications close on 09/06/2026, with anticipated start date on 01/09/2026.