SEND Learning Support Assistant 1:1 Role
12.5 hours per week, Wednesday and Friday
Fixed term contract for as long as the child remains with us; hours may increase when the child starts full-timeeducation
Grade 15 point 3 £13.28 per hour. Term time only
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join us at Brent Knoll Primary Pre-school. We are looking for a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to provide 1:1 support to a pupil in our pre-school with SEND and help them thrive in their learning journey. As a SEND LSA, you will: Support a specific pupil with their learning, development, and well-being. Assist in implementing Individual Learning Plans, working closely with the keyworker and pre-school manager and SENDCo to adapt learning activities. Encourage inclusion, independence, and positive engagement in theclassroom
Candidates will need to demonstrate:
- Experience of supporting children with additional needs, including SEND
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team
- A nurturing, patient and positive approach to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing.
- Initiative, flexibility and the ability to adapt within a busy classroom environment
- A clear understanding of safeguarding and a commitment to promoting the welfare of all children
- A commitment to upholding and promoting the values and ethos of the school & Trust
What we can offer:
- Professional induction, training and continued professional development opportunities.
- Staff benefits including reduced leisure centre membership and cycle to work scheme.
- A staff assistance programme with specialist provider, PAM Wellness who provide a 24/7 free phone
helpline, or face-to-face counselling for every employee in the Wessex family. - Exciting opportunities as part of a growing multi-academy Trust.
- Local Government Pension Scheme with a generous employer contribution, subject to pension
eligibility criteria.
Closing Date: 16th October 2026
Interview Date: 21st October 2026
Early applications are encouraged; we reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date.The Wessex Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding young people and promoting the welfare of children, and all staff appointed will undergo online checks and will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
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