Teaching Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – 1:1 & Intervention Support – Primary School

Opportunities across Southampton! 

Teaching Personnel are currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work within a mainstream primary school setting, supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis as well as delivering small group interventions across the school.

We have opportunities available in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, making this an excellent role for someone who is passionate about supporting children at different stages of their learning journey. The school is looking for a patient, proactive individual who can help pupils build confidence, overcome barriers to learning, and make positive progress in the classroom.

The role:

Supporting pupils 1:1 within the classroom

Delivering targeted intervention sessions in areas such as literacy and numeracy

Working closely with class teachers and SEN staff to support individual learning plans

Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and positive behaviour

Supporting pupils both academically and socially throughout the school day

The ideal candidate will:

Have experience working with primary-aged children, ideally within a school environment

Be confident supporting pupils with additional learning needs

Demonstrate patience, adaptability, and a nurturing approach

Work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with staff and pupils

Be committed to supporting pupils to reach their full potential

What the school offers:

A welcoming and supportive staff team

Opportunities to work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2

Valuable classroom experience within a mainstream primary setting

Ongoing support from Teaching Personnel

If you are a motivated Learning Support Assistant looking to make a positive impact in a primary school environment, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with Teaching Personnel to find out more about this rewarding opportunity.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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