Learning Support Worker

Brook Street Social Care; Over Stratton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider in Swindon is seeking a compassionate Learning Support Worker to assist children with learning disabilities. You will provide vital support in a nurturing environment, collaborating with teachers to enhance students' emotional and academic growth. Relevant experience and qualifications are important. This role offers competitive pay at £14.50 per hour, with flexible full-time and part-time options available.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach is essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are required.
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students with a range of learning disabilities.
• Assist with classroom activities and lesson delivery.
• Support students with personal care and mobility needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and professionals.

Skills

Experience working with children or young people with additional needs

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Patient and empathetic approach

Resilience

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or health & social care

Job description

Overview

Learning Support Worker - Swindon | £14.50 per hour

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Worker to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Swindon.

Role Overview

As a Learning Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting children with learning disabilities to access education in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. Working closely with teachers and other professionals, you'll provide 1:1 and small group support, helping students thrive both academically and emotionally.

Location

Location: Swindon

Pay

Pay Rate: £14.50 per hour

Hours

Hours: Monday to Friday, term-time only (full-time and part-time roles available)

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students with a range of learning disabilities
• Assist with classroom activities, lesson delivery, and behaviour management
• Support students with personal care and mobility needs, where required
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

Desirable

• Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, or other communication tools
• Relevant qualifications in education or health & social care

Apply Now

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and support children in reaching their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. So give Joe a call on (phone number removed) or Click Apply