Position: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Location: Fareham area (Secondary School)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Until July 2026
Hours: 08:30 – 15:00, Monday to Friday
Pay: £14-£16 per hour (depending on experience)
About the School
Join a large, inclusive secondary school for students aged 11–16, part of a well-regarded local academy trust. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment built on respect, resilience, and ambition. With strong pastoral support and a focus on individual student needs, the school provides excellent resources and a collaborative staff culture to ensure every learner thrives.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for a student with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The primary focus will be helping the student manage her diabetes during the school day to support her reintegration into lessons.
Key Details:
Hours: 08:30 – 15:00, Monday to Friday
Immediate until July 2026
EHCP funding secured; additional SEN funding being applied for
Risk assessment in place for both student and LSA
Responsibilities:
Support the student’s health needs throughout the morning
Liaise with teaching staff to ensure smooth reintegration into lessons
Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures
Ideal Candidate
Experience supporting students with medical needs (diabetes experience preferred)
Willingness to undertake training provided by the hospital paediatric nurse
Strong communication and organisational skills
Patient, adaptable, and committed to student wellbeing
Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role desirable
Benefits
Competitive pay: £88.50 – £100 per day
Training provided for diabetes management
Supportive school environment with clear risk assessments
Opportunity to make a real difference in a student’s life
How to Apply
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