Learning Support Assistant — SEND & SEMH Support

Lighthouse Learning Trust; Gosport; Hybrid; GBP 9,800 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Lighthouse Learning Trust in Gosport is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join our college team. The role focuses on supporting students with moderate and complex learning difficulties and disabilities, helping with their education and emotional well-being.

We offer term-time positions (37 weeks) in two vacancies, with 18 hours or 24 hours per week, and the roles are based on the Support Staff Spine Point 21 (£24,654 FTE). An Enhanced DBS check will be required.

Qualifications

• Grade C passes in English and maths (or equivalent).
• Significant knowledge of safeguarding and Prevent.
• Experience supporting students with SEND and/or SEMH.

Responsibilities

• Support students' education, emotional well-being and preparation for adulthood.
• Work with students aged 16-25 with SEND and/or SEMH within the college.
• Form a key part of the range of services to support learning and wellbeing.

Skills

Safeguarding

Prevent

SEND/SEMH support

Motivation & organisation

Education

GCSE English & Maths (Grade C)

Job description

Lighthouse Learning Trust in Gosport is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to join our college team. The role focuses on supporting students with moderate and complex learning difficulties and disabilities, helping with their education and emotional well-being.

We offer term-time positions (37 weeks) in two vacancies, with 18 hours or 24 hours per week, and the roles are based on the Support Staff Spine Point 21 (£24,654 FTE). An Enhanced DBS check will be required.