Learning Support Worker

Help Young People Build Confidence and Independence

Teaching Personnel is currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Worker to join a specialist educational provision in Yeovil on a full-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy helping young people overcome challenges and achieve success both academically and personally.

Your Role

As a Learning Support Worker, you will play an important role in supporting learners with a range of additional needs. Working closely with teaching staff and wider support teams, you will help create positive learning experiences and encourage personal development.

• Supporting learners during lessons
• Assisting with individual learning programmes
• Encouraging participation and engagement
• Promoting emotional wellbeing
• Supporting social interaction and communication
• Implementing behaviour support strategies
• Helping students develop independence skills

No two days are the same, making this a highly rewarding position for someone who enjoys variety and meaningful work.

What We're Looking For

• Positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Understanding of SEND or willingness to learn
• Experience in education, care, youth work or support services beneficial
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

Benefits Through Teaching Personnel

• Competitive rates of pay
• Specialist SEND training opportunities
• Free CPD courses
• Dedicated consultant support
• Pension contributions
• Career progression opportunities
• Access to wellbeing resources

Interested in Applying?

If you want a role where you can genuinely impact the future of young people and develop valuable professional skills, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now or call 01202 558848 and ask for Himaya.

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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