Learning Support Assistant — Flexible Primary Roles

Connex Education; Highbridge; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE

Flexible hours

SEND Toolkit

Funded qualifications

Referral bonus

Job summary

Connex Education is recruiting dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support pupils within mainstream primary schools across Highbridge from September 2026. We offer flexible day-to-day supply work, short-term placements, and long-term opportunities, providing targeted classroom and pastoral support for pupils with additional needs in inclusive primary settings.

This is a highly rewarding role for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive academically, socially, and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN is desirable but not essential.
• Experience in schools, care, youth work, nursery settings, or support-based roles is advantageous.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs to succeed.
• Ability to respond flexibly to different pupils, classrooms, and school environments.
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach with teamwork and safeguarding awareness.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students.
• Support pupils in accessing learning activities and classroom routines.
• Use strategies to meet pupils' communication, interaction, emotional, and learning needs.
• Promote independence, confidence, and positive engagement in learning.
• Adapt support to reflect individual pupil needs and targets, including EHCP outcomes where appropriate.
• Provide emotional support where required, in line with school policies and training.
• Help maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment for all learners.

Skills

SEN support

Flexible approach

Strong communication

Safeguarding knowledge

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Connex Education is recruiting dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support pupils within mainstream primary schools across Highbridge from September 2026. We offer flexible day-to-day supply work, short-term placements, and long-term opportunities, providing targeted classroom and pastoral support for pupils with additional needs in inclusive primary settings.

This is a highly rewarding role for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive academically, socially, and