SEN Learning Support Assistant

Is passionate about supporting children’s emotional wellbeing and mental health? Can build strong, trusting relationships with children and families? Understands the impact of emotional barriers on learning and development? Wants to make a genuine difference to children’s lives every day? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Bradgate Education Partnership, working at Outwoods Edge Primary School as a 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant for 27.5 hours per week.

We have two fixed term positions initially for the 2026/27 academic year. Although the contract is fixed term, it may be extended or may cease depending on continued pupil specific funding, linked to children with visa related support requirements. As a SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting children with specific learning needs, as well as social, emotional and mental health needs.

We are seeking an individual with a genuine passion and commitment to supporting our children, and someone who is able to work effectively with parents and other educational professionals. This is an excellent time to join Bradgate Education Partnership, working at Outwoods Edge Primary School, as we continue to work collaboratively to deliver a high quality education and meaningful experiences to our children and young people.

Everyone has a significant part to play and you can find out more about working for the Trust by taking a look at our Candidate Information Pack.

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in supporting teaching and learning
• Experience of supporting teaching and learning in an educational setting
• Experience of supporting SEN in an educational setting is desirable
• Knowledge of various health or SEND conditions and needs, e.g. autism, ADHD, diabetes etc.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills