Learning Support Assistant Full Time Gosport ASAP Teaching Personnel are working closely with a secondary school in Gosport who are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant. This full-time position is required to start as soon as possible and will run initially until February half term, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate. This is a vibrant and inclusive secondary school, committed to supporting the individual needs of every student. The school provides a nurturing environment with a dedicated SEND department that works closely with students, parents, and staff to ensure that pupils with special educational needs (SEN) thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The SEN provision includes tailored support plans, one-to-one and small group interventions, and access to specialist resources. The school prioritises creating a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere where every student can achieve their full potential. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting pupils with special educational needs (SEN) both inside and outside the classroom. Your responsibilities will include: Providing one-to-one or small group support to pupils with specific learning needs. Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored interventions and support plans. Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and learning. Promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment. Monitoring and reporting on pupil progress to teaching staff and SENCo. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience working with pupils with special educational needs in a school or similar setting. Be passionate about supporting the learning and development of young people. Be adaptable, patient, and able to manage challenging behaviours effectively. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Be committed to promoting an inclusive learning environment. If you have the skills and experience required for this rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV 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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.