SEND Learning Support Assistants

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Devizes; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected special school in Wiltshire is seeking SEND Learning Support Assistants for September start. The roles involve supporting students aged 11-19 with various special needs, providing a nurturing environment for their development. Candidates should have relevant experience and be fully available for the position, which offers guaranteed pay and support through the hiring process.

Benefits

Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

Permanent job roles

Support during the clearance process

Interview preparation and advice

Statutory employment rights

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school or with special needs required.
• Must be reliable, adaptable, and calm in challenging situations.
• Full-time availability is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support students with a range of special needs including SLD, MLD, ASD, Complex Needs & SEMH.
• Provide assistance in both academic and personal development.
• Work full-time and engage with various age groups according to specialism.

Skills

Reliability

Adaptability

Enthusiasm

Calmness

Confidence

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

• September start
• 8:45am - 3:30pm
• Range of special needs & disabilities
• Ages 11-19
• Full-time / Long-term roles

I'm working on behalf of a brilliant special school in Wiltshire that are looking for SEND Learning Support Assistants to join the team from September on a full-time basis. The school look after a wide range of special needs & disabilities that includes SLD, MLD, ASD, Complex Needs & SEMH.

The school are well respected in the area and have gone through some large, exciting re-developments recently. Having placed a number of staff in the school over the years, I can confidently comment on how supportive the team there of new staff.

The roles

The school have a few different gaps across the school which will be a range of different age groups and needs. So whatever you best specialise in - the school should be able to accommodate you! The school are open to a range of applications so if you're a special needs support worker looking for an introduction to school work - this could be the perfect opportunity!

In terms of experience you either need to have worked in a school setting before or have good experience working with special needs & disabilities in professional setting. The school need people who are reliable, adaptable, enthusiastic, calm and confident in dealing with challenging behaviour. Being available full-time is non negotiable due to the students requiring consistency.

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance Team.

In addition you will receive:

- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

- Permanent job roles

- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process

- Working to Agency Workers Regulations

- Interview preparation, advice and support

- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay