Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

TN United Kingdom; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Bournemouth is seeking a Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support students with special educational needs. The role involves working closely with teaching staff to foster a positive learning environment and help students achieve their potential. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEND and strong communication skills. Flexible working arrangements are available, along with ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Prior experience supporting children or young people with SEND is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with diverse SEND needs in one-to-one and small group settings.
• Assist in implementing individual learning plans and behaviour support strategies.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the SENCO and teaching team.

Skills

Communication

Adaptability

Patience

Education

Relevant qualification in education or child support

Job description

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17.05.2025

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01.07.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £13.68 - £16.12 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-time/Permanent

Do you thrive in a role where you can make a real difference to a young person's development and wellbeing?

GSL Education welcomes enthusiastic individuals to apply for the position of Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a supportive SEND provision in Bournemouth. This is an ideal opportunity for individuals looking to work flexibly while contributing to meaningful progress in pupils' lives.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work alongside teaching staff and SEN professionals to provide direct support to pupils with a range of special educational needs. Your role will be crucial in helping students access the curriculum, manage their emotions and behaviours, and achieve their full potential in a safe, structured environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with diverse SEND needs in both one-to-one and small group settings.
• Assist in implementing individual learning plans and behaviour support strategies.
• Foster a calm, positive, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Encourage pupil independence, resilience, and engagement with learning activities.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to the SENCO and teaching team.
• Promote the safeguarding and well-being of all pupils under your care.

Job Requirements:

• Prior experience supporting children or young people with SEND is highly desirable.
• A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach to learning support.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Knowledge of SEN strategies and an understanding of emotional and behavioural needs.
• A relevant qualification in education or child support is advantageous.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

Join GSL Education Today!

• Competitive hourly rates aligned with your experience and responsibilities.
• Flexible, part-time working arrangements to suit your lifestyle.
• Ongoing professional development and SEND-focused training.
• A dedicated consultant providing personalised support throughout your placement.

If you're enthusiastic about providing inclusive support and making a lasting difference to learners with SEND, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become a Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) in Bournemouth with GSL Education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA)’ role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.