Learning Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 16 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £84.05 to £90 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Inspire EHC ltd. |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Job Title: Learning Support Assistant – SEN (Term-Time Only)
Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Start Date: As soon as possible
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 15:30 (term-time only)
Salary: £84.05 – £90 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)
Contract Type: Temp to perm
Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join an all-through SEN school near Welwyn Garden City. This school supports pupils aged 4–19 with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and behaviours that challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience supporting secondary-aged pupils in a specialist setting to make a real difference.
About the School
The school provides a structured, nurturing environment for children and young people with complex needs. Staff work closely with therapists and families to deliver tailored, holistic support that helps every pupil grow academically, socially and emotionally.
Main Duties
-Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils, mainly at secondary level
-Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils with SLD and ASD
-Support the delivery of individualised lessons and behavioural strategies
-Promote independence and emotional regulation
-Assist with personal care and mobility when required
-Contribute to a calm, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment
What We're Looking For
-Experience supporting young people with SLD, ASD, or behaviours that challenge
-Confidence working with secondary-aged pupils
-Calm, proactive and resilient attitude
-Good communication and teamwork skills
-Knowledge of safeguarding and inclusive practice
-Personal or professional experience welcome (volunteering, family, school settings)
-Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer
-Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella pay)
-Free CPD training and development opportunities
-Dedicated support from an Inspire EHC consultant
-Opportunity to progress into a permanent role
Safeguarding Statement
Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and must provide at least two professional references.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.
Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Start Date: As soon as possible
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 15:30 (term-time only)
Salary: £84.05 – £90 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)
Contract Type: Temp to perm
Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join an all-through SEN school near Welwyn Garden City. This school supports pupils aged 4–19 with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and behaviours that challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience supporting secondary-aged pupils in a specialist setting to make a real difference.
About the School
The school provides a structured, nurturing environment for children and young people with complex needs. Staff work closely with therapists and families to deliver tailored, holistic support that helps every pupil grow academically, socially and emotionally.
Main Duties
-Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils, mainly at secondary level
-Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils with SLD and ASD
-Support the delivery of individualised lessons and behavioural strategies
-Promote independence and emotional regulation
-Assist with personal care and mobility when required
-Contribute to a calm, inclusive and well-managed classroom environment
What We're Looking For
-Experience supporting young people with SLD, ASD, or behaviours that challenge
-Confidence working with secondary-aged pupils
-Calm, proactive and resilient attitude
-Good communication and teamwork skills
-Knowledge of safeguarding and inclusive practice
-Personal or professional experience welcome (volunteering, family, school settings)
-Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer
-Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella pay)
-Free CPD training and development opportunities
-Dedicated support from an Inspire EHC consultant
-Opportunity to progress into a permanent role
Safeguarding Statement
Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and must provide at least two professional references.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.