At a Glance
- Tasks: Support secondary students with learning needs and help them thrive in the classroom.
- Company: Welcoming mainstream secondary school in Waterlooville.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work in a supportive environment, and make a real difference.
- Other info: No prior school experience required; just bring your enthusiasm!
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and empower teenagers to reach their full potential.
- Qualifications: Patience, approachability, and a passion for working with young people.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28600 £ per year.
Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.
Learning Support Assistant Mainstream Secondary School
Waterlooville, Hampshire
Were recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Waterlooville.
This is a busy, supportive school environment where youll work with secondary-aged pupils who need some additional help to access lessons, stay organised, build confidence and make progress.
Some pupils may have SEND, autism, ADHD, dyslexia, SEMH needs or other additional learning needs, while others may simply benefit from a little extra support in the classroom.
This is a really good opportunity for someone who enjoys working with teenagers and wants to be part of a mainstream school rather than a specialist setting.
The role
As a Learning Support Assistant, youll work alongside teachers and the wider SEND team to support pupils across the school day.
You may be
- Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups
- Helping pupils understand and complete classroom tasks
- Supporting literacy, numeracy and organisation
- Helping pupils remain focused and engaged in lessons
- Providing reassurance and encouragement
- Supporting pupils with SEND or additional learning needs
- Helping pupils manage transitions between lessons
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral staff
- Encouraging independence rather than doing the work for pupils
The role is varied and you could be supporting different pupils and subjects throughout the day.
Who would suit this role?
Were looking for someone who is patient, approachable, reliable and confident working with teenagers.
Previous school experience is helpful, but it isnt essential. xgikmsk
You may have worked as a
- Learning Support Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- SEN Teaching Assistant
- SEND Teaching Assistant
- Cover Supervisor
- Youth Worker
- Tutor
- Support Worker
- Mentor
- Pastoral Support Assistant
Experience supporting SEND, autism, ADHD, dyslexia, SEMH or learning difficulties would be useful.
- Just as important
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Learning Support Assistant in Waterlooville employer: Pink Tile Education
At Pink Tile Education, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for our EHCP Coordinators. Located in the vibrant areas of Gosport and Southampton, we offer competitive salaries, a strong commitment to employee development, and a range of benefits including a Local Government Pension Scheme and ongoing training opportunities. Join us to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with additional needs while enjoying a collaborative culture that values your contributions and professional growth.
