Learning Support Worker

Help Young People Build Confidence and Independence

Teaching Personnel is currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Worker to join a specialist educational provision in Yeovil on a full-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy helping young people overcome challenges and achieve success both academically and personally.

As a Learning Support Worker, you will play an important role in supporting learners with a range of additional needs. Working closely with teaching staff and wider support teams, you will help create positive learning experiences and encourage personal development.

• Supporting learners during lessons
• Assisting with individual learning programmes
• Encouraging participation and engagement
• Promoting emotional wellbeing
• Supporting social interaction and communication
• Implementing behaviour support strategies
• Helping students develop independence skills

No two days are the same, making this a highly rewarding position for someone who enjoys variety and meaningful work.

• Positive and enthusiastic attitude
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Understanding of SEND or willingness to learn
• Experience in education, care, youth work or support services beneficial
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

• Competitive rates of pay
• Specialist SEND training opportunities
• Free CPD courses
• Dedicated consultant support
• Pension contributions
• Career progression opportunities
• Access to wellbeing resources