Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Fareham, Hampshire Salary: £12.83 per hour Start time: Immediate vacancy Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full-time/Part-time Working period: 28.5 hours a week Are you a passionate individual with a strong desire to support students in their learning journey? GSL Education invites you to apply for the role of Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming school in Fareham, Hampshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding educational environment where your efforts will directly contribute to the success and development of young learners. About the Role: As the Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with diverse learning needs, helping them to achieve their full potential. Working closely with teachers and other professionals, you will provide targeted assistance to students, ensuring they receive the guidance and encouragement necessary to excel academically and socially. This role is ideal for individuals who are patient, empathetic and committed to fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant (LSA): Support individual pupils and small groups to access the curriculum effectively. Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavioural support strategies. Adapt learning activities to suit the needs of pupils with diverse learning styles. Foster a positive and engaging learning environment that encourages pupil confidence and participation. Work closely with teachers to provide classroom support and prepare learning materials and resources. Help develop pupils’ social, emotional and communication skills. Promote independence and self-confidence in learners through structured support. Maintain accurate records of student progress, providing feedback to teaching staff. Job Requirements of the Learning Support Assistant (LSA): Experience in working as a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) or similar role. A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or a willingness to work towards one). A strong understanding of SEND and inclusive education practices. Excellent interpersonal skills with a patient, empathetic and adaptable approach. The ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents and external professionals. Have an updated CV ( with two relevant references from the last two years and covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps ) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one). Why Join GSL Education? Competitive pay rate of £12.83 per hour. Opportunity to work in a variety of educational settings, gaining valuable experience. A dedicated team offering ongoing support and professional development opportunities. The chance to make a tangible difference in students’ lives and contribute to their academic and personal growth. Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle and career aspirations. If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) looking for a fulfilling opportunity in Fareham, Hampshire, we would love to hear from you Apply today and become part of a dedicated team committed to empowering young learners. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK. For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Learning Support Assistant (LSA)’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.