SEN Learning Support Assistant -18.75 hours

Role: 1:1 Learning Support Assistant Contract: Fixed Term, until 21st July 2027, 39 weeks per year Hours: 18.75 hours per week Salary: Scale 3 Point 6 - 7 £25,989 - £26,403 FTE (actual salary £11290 - £11470) Closing Date: 14th May 2026 at 12pm Midday Interviews: Tuesday 19th May and Wednesday 20th May 2026 We are seeking a skilled Learning Support Assistant to support a pupil on a 1 to 1 basis but also working with small groups of pupils in the classroom setting. The post is for 5 days a week (18.75 hours) Monday to Friday: 8.30am -12.15pm. This post will be a fixed term contract ending on 21st July 2027. Whilst there may be some flexibility in start and finish times, the successful candidate will be expected to work across all 5 days, Monday - Friday. We are a good school seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant with a "can-do" attitude who is committed to raising standards for those they work with. You will need to have an ability to work flexibly and with enthusiasm. You will work in partnership with class teachers and the SENCO, to support learning in line with the National Curriculum. The successful candidate should have the following: Experience of supporting children in a school setting Strong behaviour management skills Able to support the child's medical needs and willing to deal with intimate care needs Knowledge of successful strategies to engage pupils with specific and significant needs Is able to demonstrate patience, calmness and flexibility at all times A commitment to high achievement from pupils and themselves Excellent organisation and inter-personal skills Good standard of education: Maths and English GCSE grades A-C or equivalent Good knowledge of ICT Flexibility and a good sense of humour The ability to use their own initiative Willing to undertake training and support individual needs. We can offer you: The opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious school A commitment to a personalised p