Teaching Assistant

Experienced Learning Support Assistant – SEN Focus

Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Teaching Personnel are proud to be working alongside a fantastic primary school in Locksheath, who are seeking a skilled and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September.

This is a rewarding opportunity for an educator who thrives in a supportive role and is confident working closely with pupils with special educational needs (SEN), particularly those requiring communication and sensory support.

The Role:

You’ll be working one-to-one and in small group settings, providing tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. Experience with Mackintosh software is highly desirable, as it plays a key role in the school's communication and learning strategies. This is a full-time role with the potential to continue long-term for the right candidate.

The Ideal Educator Will:

• Have proven experience supporting children with SEN, ideally in a school setting

• Show resilience, patience, and a nurturing approach to learning

• Work well within a team, but also take initiative when needed

• Be dedicated to helping pupils overcome barriers and achieve their potential

The School Offers:

• A welcoming and inclusive learning environment

• A strong SEN team with ongoing support and guidance

• Access to training and development opportunities

• A role where you can truly make a difference every day

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Weekly pay through PAYE

• A dedicated consultant who understands your needs

• Opportunities for continuous professional development

• A transparent and supportive recruitment process

If you're an experienced LSA with a strong SEN background and familiarity with Mackintosh, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Apply now or contact our Hampshire team to find out more about this exciting opportunity in Locksheath.

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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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