Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – SEND - West Dorset We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support learners with LDD/SEND across a range of educational settings. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, supporting young people to develop independence, confidence, and essential life skills. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners with SEND * Support students within classroom settings and during unstructured times (e.g. breaks) * Assist learners in accessing the curriculum and achieving their Individual Learning Plan (ILP) targets * Act as a scribe, reader, or exam invigilator when required * Support learners with travel training and accessing transport * Accompany learners on work experience placements, trips, and community activities * Work closely with teaching staff to monitor and review learner progress * Be aware of individual risk assessments and specific learner needs * Promote independence, confidence, and self-help skills * Maintain accurate records related to learner support Desirable Qualifications: * Level 2 Maths and English (or equivalent) * Level 2 or 3 qualification in Learning Support (or equivalent) * Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools qualification * Award in Education or ELSA qualification Skills & Competencies: * Strong communicat...