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Learning Support Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Southampton
Date posted : 30/03/26
  1. Full Time
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Learning Support Assistant opportunity 

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a supportive and inclusive school in Southampton to recruit a dedicated Learning Support Assistant.

This rewarding role will involve providing tailored 1:1 support to a small number of pupils throughout the school day, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their individual targets. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting a positive and structured environment, adapting support strategies to meet each child’s unique needs.

We are looking for someone who is patient, resilient, and committed to making a meaningful difference. Experience supporting children with additional needs is highly desirable, along with the ability to build strong, trusting relationships and work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN professionals.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing school community where your contribution will have a direct and lasting impact on pupils’ progress and wellbeing.

If you are a passionate Learning Support Assistant seeking a fulfilling role in Southampton, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch with Teaching Personnel to find out more.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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