Learning Support Assistant - Full Time

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

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a passionate Learning Support Assistant for a full-time role at a special needs school in Southampton. The role involves providing one-on-one support to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, helping them reach their full potential in a holistic and inclusive environment. Applicants should have a genuine commitment to making a positive impact and experience in SEND is essential.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working in a SEND environment is essential.
• Strong communication skills and adaptability to student needs.
• Proven skills in managing student behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support to students with additional needs.
• Collaborate with class teachers on resource preparation.
• Adapt teaching approaches to create an inclusive environment.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Behaviour Management

Education

Experience in SEND

Job description

About The Role

Position: Learning Support Assistant

Salary: £445-£470 per week

Location: Southampton

Start Date: ASAP / September start

Full-Time Opportunity in Southampton from September

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 Southampton.

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 Teaching 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.
  
  

How To Apply

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on or .

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