SEN Learning Support Assistant

Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location: Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Job Type: Full-Time Long Term (5 days a week), Day to Day Supply

Pay Rate: £100-£110 per day

Job Overview

Supply Staff Ltd is seeking dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support pupils with additional learning needs in primary schools across Weston-super-Mare.

We are looking for patient and adaptable candidates who can help pupils access learning, develop essential skills and feel supported throughout the school day. Previous experience supporting children with special educational needs is desirable.

Key Responsibilities

Provide individual and small-group learning support.

Help pupils access classroom activities and learning materials.

Support the development of communication, social and independent learning skills.

Encourage positive behaviour and engagement.

Work closely with teachers and other school staff to meet pupils' needs.

Help maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive environment.

Requirements

Previous experience working with children in an educational or childcare setting.

Experience supporting pupils with additional needs is desirable.

A calm, patient and understanding approach.

Good communication and teamwork skills.

An understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

Relevant SEN, education or childcare qualifications are advantageous.

Why Supply Staff Ltd?

Competitive daily pay rates.

Flexible supply and longer-term opportunities.

Experience across local primary schools.

Support from a dedicated recruitment team.

If you are committed to helping pupils with additional needs succeed, apply today for SEN Learning Support Assistant opportunities in Weston-super-Mare