SEN Learning Support Assistant - Outreach

Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant – Outreach (Full Time)
Location: Plymouth & surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm
Pay: £90 – £95 per day (paid weekly)

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are looking for a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our team, supporting children and young people from primary through to secondary age.

This is a full-time outreach role, working Monday to Friday during school hours. You will be providing one-to-one and small group support, helping children to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their goals both academically and personally.

The role includes:

• Supporting children with a range of SEN needs, including social, emotional, and behavioural needs

• Working in outreach settings with students who may not always be in mainstream classrooms

• Assisting with tailored learning plans, interventions, and alternative provision activities

• Building strong, supportive relationships with both students and staff

• Encouraging independence, engagement, and resilience in learners

Requirements:

• Previous experience supporting children or young people (school, care, youth work or similar)

• A patient, caring, and resilient approach to supporting children with additional needs

• A full UK driving licence, access to a car, and business insurance (essential due to outreach nature of the role)

• A genuine passion for education and helping children reach their potential

What we offer:

• Competitive daily pay rates (£90 – £95 per day)

• Ongoing support and guidance from your dedicated consultant

• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people

• Full-time, term-time hours with no evening or weekend work

If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to start a rewarding role this September, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to secure your place for September 2025!

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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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