SEN LSA – Primary School Support & Interventions

GSL Education; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is recruiting a SEN Learning Support Assistant for a Plymouth primary school. The role runs 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of £14.24 per hour.

This is a full-time opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and support students with diverse needs. You’ll work closely with teachers and the SEN team, delivering in-class support, small-group and 1:1 interventions, and fostering positive behaviour for learning.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people or within education is desirable.
• Transferable skills (youth work, coaching, care, mentoring, support work, etc.) will be considered.
• Patient, resilient and enthusiastic individuals who enjoy supporting students.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Genuine passion for helping young people succeed.

Responsibilities

• Support students with additional needs, including those with EHCPs.
• Provide in-class support across a range of subjects.
• Deliver small-group and 1:1 interventions.
• Encouraging confidence, engagement and positive behaviour for learning.
• Work closely with teaching staff and the SEN team to support progress.

Skills

Experience with youth

Education sector experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience and resilience

Job description

GSL Education is recruiting a SEN Learning Support Assistant for a Plymouth primary school. The role runs 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday, with a pay rate of £14.24 per hour.

This is a full-time opportunity to gain valuable classroom experience and support students with diverse needs. You’ll work closely with teachers and the SEN team, delivering in-class support, small-group and 1:1 interventions, and fostering positive behaviour for learning.