1:1 SEND Learning Support Assistant — Term-Time

Mendipgreen; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 8,000 - GBP 9,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused primary school in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs (SEND). The role involves working 1:1 within the classroom to adapt activities and maintain a calm learning environment. Candidates should be proactive and patient, ideally with experience in engaging children with complex needs. This part-time role offers a contract of 5-6 months, with a salary between £8,054.21 and £8,859.53.

Benefits

Pension contribution

Ongoing professional development

Inclusive and supportive environment

Qualifications

• Ability to comfort children when needed.
• Experience in engaging pupils with special educational needs.
• Comfortable working 1:1 and in group settings.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with special educational needs (SEND) in a classroom.
• Adapt activities and encourage positive behaviour.
• Maintain a calm learning environment.

Skills

Calmness

Patience

Positive attitude

Experience with autistic children

Education

Level 3 relevant qualification

Job description

A community-focused primary school in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs (SEND). The role involves working 1:1 within the classroom to adapt activities and maintain a calm learning environment. Candidates should be proactive and patient, ideally with experience in engaging children with complex needs. This part-time role offers a contract of 5-6 months, with a salary between £8,054.21 and £8,859.53.