Learning Support Assistant
Job description
Location: Basingstoke
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Basingstoke.
About Us:
Our school is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where all students, regardless of their challenges, can thrive and succeed. We value every child’s unique abilities and aim to provide tailored support to help them achieve their best.
Role Overview:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with special educational needs
- Assist in the delivery of individualised education plans (IEPs)
- Support students in developing social, emotional, and academic skills
- Foster a positive and supportive learning environment
- Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and other professionals to monitor and track student progress
- Help with behaviour management strategies to ensure a safe and inclusive classroom environment
What We Offer:
- A supportive, friendly, and dedicated team
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- A welcoming and well-resourced school environment
- A competitive salary and benefits package
- A school committed to the wellbeing of staff and students
Requirements:
- Experience working with children with special educational needs (desirable but not essential)
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards working with children
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s individual learning needs
- A commitment to personal and professional growth
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.
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