SEN Learning Support Assistant — Long-Term Role

Teaching Personnel; Dibden Purlieu; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Long-term placement with potential for

Dedicated consultant support

Professional development & training

Possible permanent position later

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a caring Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support a pupil with SEN in a primary setting in Dibden, Southampton. This long-term opportunity involves 1:1 support and helping the pupil access learning alongside the class teacher.

You should be reliable, patient and able to build positive relationships. A valid Enhanced DBS (Update Service) or willingness to obtain one is required. Competitive pay and ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in a school or similar setting.
• Previous experience supporting children with SEN is an advantage.
• Patient, compassionate and able to build positive relationships.
• Reliable, proactive and committed to supporting young learners.
• A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher with daily classroom activities.
• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a child with SEN.
• Help create an engaging, inclusive and positive learning environment.
• Encourage the pupil's academic, social, and emotional development.
• Work closely with teaching staff and the school's SEN team.

Skills

Experience with children

SEN support experience

Patience and compassion

Reliability and proactivity

DBS update service readiness

Job description

Teaching Personnel is seeking a caring Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support a pupil with SEN in a primary setting in Dibden, Southampton. This long-term opportunity involves 1:1 support and helping the pupil access learning alongside the class teacher.

You should be reliable, patient and able to build positive relationships. A valid Enhanced DBS (Update Service) or willingness to obtain one is required. Competitive pay and ongoing professional development are offered.