Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – SEN Primary School
Location: Southampton
Pay: £13.75 per hour
Hours: Full-time (Flexible hours)
Start Date: ASAP
Employer: Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN primary school in Southampton. This is an ASAP start role, available on either a full-term or part-term basis, supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis

• Assisting pupils with their learning, communication, and social development

• Working closely with teachers and SEN staff to support individual education plans

• Creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with children or young people (SEN experience desirable but not essential)

• Calm, patient, and adaptable approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive pay of £13.75 per hour

• Flexible full-time hours

• Opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist primary SEN setting

• Ongoing support and guidance from Teaching Personnel

If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can positively impact young lives, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today through Teaching Personnel.

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.
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