At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with autism in a nurturing classroom environment.
- Company: Vision for Education, a caring and inclusive SEN school.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, guaranteed hours, professional development, and social events.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young learners' lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience in childcare or education, patience, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 14.5 - 14.5 £ per hour.
About the role
Learning Support Assistant (Full Time but day-to-day ad-hoc staff always needed for cover)
Salisbury
£14.24 - £14.50 per hour (depending on experience and/or qualifications)
September 2026 Start (FTC)
The School and Role
Vision for Education are seeking a caring, patient, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a nurturing SEN school in Salisbury. This full-time role involves providing 1:1 support for children with an autism diagnosis, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and thrive in the classroom.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support, implement strategies, and create a positive, inclusive environment where both children feel valued, understood, and encouraged. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young learners and making a meaningful difference in their school experience.
Requirements
- Experience supporting children in a school or childcare setting
- A nurturing, patient, and positive approach
- The ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
- Confidence supporting children with additional needs
- Be available 8:30am to 3:30pm, term time only
- SEND support experience
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
What We Offer
- Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
- Social and networking events
- Pension contributions
- CPD opportunities to support your professional development
- Access to a dedicated consultant
We welcome applications from all sections of the community and do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
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