Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire
Pay: Starting from £90 per day (with potential to increase)
Contract: Full-time | Term-time only

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?

We are seeking a Learning Support Assistant to work across SEN schools in the Grantham area. This role involves supporting children of all ages with a range of special educational needs, helping them access learning and thrive in a safe, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils with additional needs in their day-to-day learning

• Assisting teachers in delivering tailored educational plans

• Working one-to-one or in small groups to provide targeted support

• Encouraging positive behaviour and independence

• Assisting with personal care when required

About You:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable but not essential

• You are patient, compassionate, and adaptable

• Comfortable providing personal care when necessary

• A strong team player with excellent communication skills

Starting pay is £90 per day, with the potential for an increase based on experience and responsibilities.

What We Offer:

• The opportunity to work in a variety of supportive SEN settings across Grantham

• A chance to make a lasting difference in children’s lives

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

If you are committed to supporting the education and wellbeing of children with special needs, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of a team dedicated to helping every child reach their full potential.

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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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