Learning Support Assistant Bournemouth Secondary School Full-Time | Term-Time Only Start Date: September 2025 At Teaching Personnel, we believe every student deserves the right support to thrive – academically, emotionally, and socially. If you're passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives and looking for a rewarding role in education, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. We are working in partnership with a welcoming secondary school in Bournemouth to recruit a Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2025. About the Role: This is a full-time, term-time only position supporting students with a range of needs, helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Working closely with teachers and the SENCO, you’ll contribute to a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Key Responsibilities: Providing tailored support to students in lessons across KS3 and KS4 Delivering one-to-one and small group interventions where required Promoting independence and building confidence among learners Supporting pupils with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs Encouraging engagement and a positive attitude towards learning Who We’re Looking For: A patient, caring, and motivated individual Experience supporting young people (in schools, youth work, or similar settings) Strong communication and teamwork skills A flexible approach and willingness to learn A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing What We Offer: A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your journey Access to ongoing CPD including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management training Competitive weekly pay (PAYE, no hidden fees) Opportunity for long-term and permanent roles A chance to make a real impact in a student's educational journey Whether you’re looking to build your experience in education or are ready to take the next step in a school-based support role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a school that values inclusion, respect, and the wellbeing of every pupil. Alternatively, contact your local Teaching Personnel branch to find out more – we’re here to help you take your next step with confidence. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.