Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Special Needs Primary School, Farnborough
Pay: £13.75 per hour
Location: Farnborough
Start: January
A special needs primary school in Farnborough is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their supportive and inclusive team from January. The successful candidate will work closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop key skills, and thrive in a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with special educational needs.
* Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities.
* Help to create a positive, safe, and engaging classroom environment.
* Support pupils with personal development, social skills, and emotional regulation.
* Contribute to the wider school community with a proactive and caring attitude.
Requirements:
* Experience working with children, ideally within an SEN setting (desirable but not essential).
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* A DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new one.
* Reliability, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners while working within a welcoming and highly supportive school community.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their up to date CV and the team will be in touch.
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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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