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Learning Support Assistant

Job in Portsmouth, Hampshire County, PO5, England, UK
Listing for: Education People
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, School Counselor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90 - 110 GBP Hourly GBP 90.00 110.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
1:1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA (ASD) Mainstream Primary School Weston-super-Mare Start: ASAP / After February Half Term Full-Time | Until End of Academic Year (with potential to continue) £90 £ 110 per day (depending on experience) Were working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Weston-super-Mare who are looking to appoint a dedicated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant / LSA to support a pupil with Autism (ASD) and some associated challenging behaviour.

This is a rewarding role in a supportive school that takes inclusion seriously. The child requires consistency, patience and someone confident in setting clear boundaries while building a positive, trusting relationship. Youll be working closely with the class teacher, SENCo and wider support staff to help the pupil access learning, manage emotions and feel secure within the school environment. The role will involve:
Providing 1:1 support within the classroom Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour management Adapting learning tasks to meet individual needs Implementing strategies from EHCP targets Liaising with staff and parents where appropriate The school is looking for someone who:
Has experience supporting children with ASD Is confident managing challenging behaviour calmly and consistently Has knowledge or experience of ABA, PECS and/or Makaton (highly desirable) Is patient, resilient and proactive Can build strong, positive relationships Works well as part of a team Team Teach or similar behaviour management training would be beneficial but isnt essential. The school has a supportive SEN team in place and values staff who are committed and reliable.

This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about making a genuine difference in a childs school experience. If youd like more information or to be considered, please send your CV and well be in touch to discuss next steps.
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