Learning Support Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Location: Portsmouth Area
Pay: £13.75 per hour | Term Time Only
Overview
Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference? A welcoming and supportive SEN school in the Portsmouth area is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team.
The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs and is committed to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment where every learner can thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and keen to support young people who need a little extra help to succeed.
Responsibilities
* Supporting pupils with a range of learning, behavioural, and communication needs
* Assisting teachers with classroom activities and lesson delivery
* Helping to maintain a safe, positive, and engaging learning space
* Providing one-to-one or small group support when needed
* Encouraging independence, confidence, and social development
* Assisting with personal care or behaviour management, where appropriate
Requirements
* Someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and young people
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* A calm, patient, and adaptable approach
* Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
* Experience in an SEN or school setting is helpful but not essential - full training is provided
Details
* Location: Portsmouth and surrounding areas
* Contract: Term Time Only (up to 38 weeks per year)
* Rate of Pay: £13.75 per hour
* Start Date: September 2025 or sooner, depending on availability
Benefits
* A supportive and inclusive school community
* Full training and continuous professional development
* A varied and fulfilling role where every day is different
* The chance to make a meaningful impact in pupils' lives
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