Learning Support Assistant - SEN School

Location: Thornbury, South Gloucestershire
Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time Opportunities Available
Pay: Competitive daily rate

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs?

We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join a welcoming and supportive SEN school in Thornbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are looking to build a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs.

About the Role

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who have a range of needs, including:

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
• Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties
• Communication and Interaction needs

You will help create a positive learning environment, support students both in and out of the classroom, and encourage independence and personal development.

We Are Looking For Candidates Who:

✅ Are patient, caring and resilient
✅ Have a passion for supporting children and young people
✅ Have experience working with SEN, care, youth work, coaching, support work or similar backgrounds (desirable but not essential)
✅ Can build positive relationships with students and staff
✅ Are committed to promoting the wellbeing and success of every learner

What We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly school environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
• The chance to make a genuine difference every day

Whether you have previous SEN experience or are looking to transfer your skills from a care, support work, childcare or education background, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and begin a rewarding career supporting young people to reach their full potential.