SEN Learning Support Assistant - Primary Outreach

Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant – Primary Outreach
Location: Plymouth and surrounding areas
Hours: Full-time, Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm (term-time only)
Pay: £90 – £95 per day

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive outside of a traditional classroom environment?
We are looking for a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a Primary outreach team in Plymouth from September.

This role is focused on working with younger children in a 1:1 and small group capacity, supporting those with a range of additional needs (including Autism, ADHD, and SEMH). The position involves travelling to different outreach settings, so the ability to drive with business insurance is essential.

The Role:

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support for primary-aged pupils with SEN

• Encouraging engagement through creative, practical, and flexible approaches to learning

• Building strong, supportive relationships to promote emotional and academic development

• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure consistent support

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with SEN children in a primary setting (school, outreach, or care background considered)

• A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach

• Ability to drive with business insurance

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

What We Offer:

• Full-time role, Monday to Friday (term-time only)

• Daily pay between £90 – £95

• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

• A chance to make a meaningful impact in children’s lives in a rewarding outreach role

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with experience supporting younger children with SEN, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to start making a difference this September.

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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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