1:1 SEND Learning Support Assistant - Term-Time Mornings

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

Job summary

A local primary school in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for SEND 1:1 support. The role involves working closely with pupils with special educational needs, providing assistance in adapting activities, and promoting a positive learning environment. Applicants should be proactive, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting children. The contract is fixed-term for part-time hours, with a salary range of £8,054.21 to £8,859.53, depending on qualifications. Immediate start is available, with interviews scheduled for 5 March 2026.

Benefits

Pension contribution above average

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with special educational needs (SEND) is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to comfort children in need.
• Flexible availability on workdays.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis.
• Adapt activities and encourage positive behavior.
• Maintain a calm learning environment.

Skills

Proactive engagement with pupils

Calm and patient demeanor

Enthusiasm for creating a supportive learning environment

Experience with autistic children and complex needs

Education

Relevant qualification (preferred but not essential)

Job description

A local primary school in Weston-super-Mare is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for SEND 1:1 support. The role involves working closely with pupils with special educational needs, providing assistance in adapting activities, and promoting a positive learning environment. Applicants should be proactive, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting children. The contract is fixed-term for part-time hours, with a salary range of £8,054.21 to £8,859.53, depending on qualifications. Immediate start is available, with interviews scheduled for 5 March 2026.