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Secondary Learning Support Assistant – Bridgwater
Full-Time Opportunity | Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel are working closely with a supportive secondary school in the Bridgwater area to recruit a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant.

This rewarding role will involve supporting students on a 1:1 basis, as well as delivering small group interventions to help pupils achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

The role:

• Provide 1:1 support for students with additional learning needs
• Deliver small group interventions focused on engagement and progress
• Support students both inside and outside of the classroom
• Work closely with teaching staff and the SEN department
• Help promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
• Be patient, resilient, and adaptable
• Have strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Be passionate about supporting student development and wellbeing

What Teaching Personnel can offer:

• Competitive weekly pay
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Access to CPD and training opportunities
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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