At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs to build confidence and independence in their learning.
- Company: A dedicated further education provider in Gloucestershire.
- Benefits: Full-time contract with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to inclusive education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them achieve their goals.
- Qualifications: GCSE English and Maths, plus experience with SEND support.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Learning Support Assistant Full Time | Contract
Location: Gloucestershire Start date: September 2026 Are you passionate about helping students with additional needs build confidence, independence and real progress?
About the Role You will provide dedicated support to students with special educational needs and disabilities, working alongside teaching staff to help every learner engage with their studies and reach their individual goals.
You ll bring patience, encouragement and a genuine commitment to inclusive education.
Working with learners at lower and entry level, you ll adapt your approach to suit different needs, creating a supportive environment where students feel able to develop and thrive.
This is a full-time ongoing contract role with a further education provider in the South West.
Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students with SEND, specifically at lower and entry level, in their day-to-day learning.
Working closely with teaching staff to help learners engage with lessons and activities.
Encouraging students to build confidence, independence and practical skills.
Helping to maintain a safe, inclusive and encouraging learning environment.
- What We re
- Looking
- For
Essential: GCSE English and Maths Experience of teaching or supporting students with SEND, specifically at lower and entry level If you re ready to make a genuine difference to learners with additional needs, we
LSA Full Time employer: Dovetail and Slate
Dovetail and Slate is an exceptional employer that prioritises innovation and flexibility, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about education. Located in the picturesque Buckinghamshire, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters professional development and encourages lecturers to design creative teaching strategies. With a commitment to student success and a focus on overcoming learning barriers, our team enjoys meaningful engagement and growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
