Learning Support Assistant

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An exciting opportunity exists in a warm, inclusive SEND primary school in Southampton looking to welcome a full-time Learning Support Assistant to their supportive and passionate team.

Teaching Personnel are aiding the recruitment for this school that caters for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning needs. Every child is supported as an individual, and they pride themselves on creating a nurturing, structured environment where pupils can thrive both academically and emotionally.

In this role, you will work closely with class teachers to provide tailored support, both within the classroom and on a 1:1 basis. You’ll play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop communication skills, and build confidence.

We are looking for someone who:

Has previous experience in education, care, or working with children with additional needs
Is patient, empathetic, and proactive
Can build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Is passionate about making a difference every day
What we offer:

Full-time, term-time position (Monday–Friday)
Competitive pay of £14.25 per hour
Ongoing training and professional development
A welcoming and collaborative staff team
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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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Location:
Southampton
Salary:
£14.25 /hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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