Sen Teaching Assistant

Location: Farnborough
Setting: Specialist SEN Provision (Ages 4–16)
Role: Learning Support Assistant
Pay: £14.25 per hour

A welcoming specialist SEN school in Farnborough is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support children and young people with Autism and MLD/SLD.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where small class sizes and strong staff support allow for personalised learning and meaningful progress for every pupil.

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning, communication, and daily classroom activities

• Encourage engagement, independence, and confidence

• Work closely with teachers and support staff to meet individual needs

• Help maintain a positive and supportive learning environment

We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting children with SEN (preferred)

• A patient, caring, and proactive approach

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills

• School or specialist setting experience (desirable)

A Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service is required, or applicants must be willing to obtain one.

If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to make a genuine difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up-to-date CV to be considered.

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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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