SEN Learning Support Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant – Farnborough

KS1 or KS3 | Full-Time Preferred | Long-Term to Permanent | £13.75 per hour

Start Date: ASAP or January
Location: Farnborough
Contract: Long-term with the potential to become permanent
Pay: £13.75 per hour

A specialist, well-resourced school in Farnborough is seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their friendly, supportive team. The school supports pupils with a range of moderate to complex needs, including autism, communication and sensory needs, learning disabilities, and more complex profiles. The environment is nurturing, structured, and enriched with modern classrooms, sensory rooms, therapy spaces, and strong multidisciplinary support.

About the Role

As an LSA, you will work closely with pupils in either KS1 or KS3, providing individualised support to help them access learning, regulate emotions, and develop independence. You will assist the class teacher in delivering structured, differentiated activities and work collaboratively with therapists, support staff, and families to ensure consistent, holistic care for each child. This role is highly rewarding and ideal for someone passionate about making a real difference.

What the Role Offers

• Long-term role with opportunity to become permanent

• £13.75 per hour

• Immediate or January start

• Supportive, well-equipped specialist environment

• Training, development, and potential career progression

• A collaborative and welcoming multidisciplinary team

Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting children or adults with autism or learning disabilities (professional or personal)

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Patience, empathy, and resilience

• Ability to follow structured plans and support individualised learning

• Genuine commitment to helping children with complex needs thrive

Essential:

Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (or willingness to obtain).

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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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