Learning Support Assistant (SEN)

TN United Kingdom; Winchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Winchester is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support students with Autism and Learning Difficulties. The role involves providing a nurturing environment and engaging with students in various activities. Ideal candidates will have a passion for working with children and a proactive attitude. Training will be provided for those new to the SEN sector.

Qualifications

• Previous LSA experience is required, ideally within the SEN Sector.
• Happy to undertake personal care responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students with Autism & Learning Difficulties.
• Providing a nurturing and caring environment for all pupils.

Skills

Passion for working with children with ASD

Proactive in the classroom

Enthusiasm

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Learning Support Assistant (SEN), Winchester

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Winchester, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Learning Support Assistants

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking experienced Learning Support Assistants for a ‘Outstanding’ Ofsted rated SEN School located in the Winchester area.

*Good public transport links including buses and trains

The school provide specialist education and care for pupils aged 11-19 years with Learning Disabilities & Associated Needs including: Autism, Speech & Language Disorders and Challenging Behaviour.

As a successful candidate you will be joining a dedicated team providing a nurturing and caring environment for all pupils to excel and ensuring the best education possible.

Previous experiences working within a schools setting and/or special educational needs would be advantageous but not essential as ongoing training will be offered throughout the role.

This fantastic school offers a pupil centred educational programme encouraging the developments of all pupils.

Contract Details for the Learning Support Assistants:

• Location – Winchester, Hampshire
• Type of work – Supporting students with Autism & Learning Difficulties
• Contract type – Temporary/Permanent
• Full time/part time – Full-Time Monday to Friday
• Minimum rate of pay – From £ per day

Experience, Training and Qualifications required for the SEN Teaching Assistant role:

• Previous LSA experience is required, ideally within the SEN Sector, although this is not essential providing you have the right attitude and desire.
• A passion for working with children with ASD, Aspergers, Complex Needs
• Pro Active in the classroom and a willingness to join in with class activities.
• You should have lots of energy and enthusiasm with a positive attitude towards working with SEN students.
• Happy to undertake personal care responsibilities

To be eligible as an SEN Teaching Assistant role through Prospero Teaching you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references