Full-Time Learning Support Assistant – Bournemouth, Dorset
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming secondary school in Bournemouth. This full-time, term-time only role offers a fantastic opportunity to support students in a classroom setting and contribute to their academic and personal development. There may also be an element of supporting key students throughout the week, including those with Educational Health Care Plans (EHCPs).
Key Responsibilities of Learning Support Assistant (LSA):
* Assist the teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities.
* Support students in small groups, helping them understand and complete tasks.
* Build positive relationships with students to encourage participation and learning.
* Promote a supportive and inclusive environment for all learners.
* Help track student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience working with young people in an educational or support setting.
* A genuine passion for helping students succeed.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, empathy, and adaptability.
* A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn.
Why Join Us?
* Start immediately or from January 2026.
* A permanent contract is available following a successful probation period.
* Be part of a team that values your contribution and supports your growth.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.
Click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV. One of our friendly consultants will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
Referral Bonus: Refer a friend and earn £250 once they’ve worked 5 days through GSL Education.