Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – 1:1 SEN Support
Location: Keynsham | Primary School Setting
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Start Date: As Soon As Possible

We are currently recruiting a committed and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to work on a 1:1 basis with a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a primary school in Keynsham. This is an excellent opportunity to support a child in accessing education in a way that is meaningful and engaging for them.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD throughout the school day.

• Assist in delivering personalised learning and emotional support.

• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to follow the pupil’s support plan.

• Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience working with children with SEN, especially Autism Spectrum Disorder (desirable).

• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay (depending on experience).

• Support from a specialist consultant throughout your placement.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A chance to make a meaningful difference in a child's school life.

If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and available to start immediately, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch with our team to find out more.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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