Senior Learning Support Assistant - SEND, Term Time

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; East Oakley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term-time-only

Training & development

Supportive team

SEND experience

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist school in the Andover area. You will support pupils with additional needs and help them develop confidence and life skills through one-to-one and small-group work.

The role offers term-time-only hours, full training, ongoing professional development and a supportive staff team, with DBS checks completed as part of safer recruitment. Experience is welcomed but not essential.

Qualifications

• Patient, compassionate and resilient.
• Calm and confident communicator.
• Able to work well in a team.
• Willing to learn and develop professionally.
• Background in education, care, youth work or related roles welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
• Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning as required.
• Encourage communication, confidence and independence.
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Develop pupils’ social and life skills.
• Support transitions, breaktimes and enrichment activities.
• Collaborate with the wider school team.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Empathy

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist school in the Andover area. You will support pupils with additional needs and help them develop confidence and life skills through one-to-one and small-group work.

The role offers term-time-only hours, full training, ongoing professional development and a supportive staff team, with DBS checks completed as part of safer recruitment. Experience is welcomed but not essential.