SEN LSA

SEN Learning Support Assistant Winchester

Prospero Teaching is looking for a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a warm and inclusive school in Winchester
. You will be supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, manage emotions, and make positive progress in a safe and structured environment. This role is ideal for someone who wants to make a meaningful difference in a child's school experience. Whether you have worked in care, support, youth work, SEND, or are a graduate seeking hands‑on experience in education, this role will give you the opportunity to build strong, supportive relationships with pupils who need consistency and patience.

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with a range of SEND needs
• Assist with small‑group interventions and classroom learning
• Help pupils regulate emotions, stay on task, and build essential skills
• Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to implement supportive strategies
• Encourage independence, resilience, and positive social interactions
• Contribute to a calm, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
• Support pupils during lessons, transitions, and daily routines

• Experience with SEND, care, youth work, or support roles
• Calm, patient, and positive in challenging situations
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust
• Passionate about helping pupils grow academically and emotionally
• Graduates in psychology, criminology, education, or related fields welcome
• Adaptable and confident working with different year groups

• Position: SEN Learning Support Assistant
• Location:
  
  Winchester
• Start Date:
  
  ASAP
• Hours:
  
  Full‑time/Part‑time
• Pay: £14.66 - £15.66 per hour
• Contract:
  
  Long

• Experience supporting children or vulnerable individuals preferred
• Training in safeguarding can be provided
• Understanding of SEND strategies beneficial

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Two professional references

• Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
• Ongoing guidance from a dedicated consultant
• Long opportunities with pathways into training
• A genuinely rewarding role supporting vulnerable learners

If you want a role where your support and presence can truly transform a child's school experience, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your updated CV.