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Learning Support Assistant
- Organisation: Luckley House School
- Location: Berkshire
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Salary info £23,132.00 - £18,239.00 per annum
£23,132.00 Annually (FTE) Pro rata salary is £18,239 - Tenure: Full-time
- Closing Date: Thursday 20 August 2026
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant and busy department from September 2026.
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with special educational needs, primarily in Years 7 and 8, both within the classroom and through small group interventions. The role includes supporting pupils with special educational needs, primarily in Years 7 and 8, both in the classroom and in small groups. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Pupil Progress (SENDCo), teaching staff, senior leadership team, and external professionals such as Speech and Language Therapists and Educational Psychologists.
We are a large, friendly department consisting of a SENDCo, an Assistant SENDCo, three additional specialist teachers, a teacher of EAL, a maths tutor, and a dedicated SEND assistant. We work closely with staff across the school to support our pupils with SEND.
Our main aim is to support our pupils to become resilient, confident and happy learners, who are empowered to achieve their potential. You will be expected to work collaboratively with classroom teachers to support pupils to complete specific tasks in their lessons, and to develop their confidence and independence. On occasions, you may be required to work with a small group of pupils to complete a piece of work, or with an individual pupil who may require support to complete an assessment.
No two days are ever the same!
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our vibrant and busy department from September 2026.
Description
This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with special educational needs, primarily in Years 7 and 8, both within the classroom and through small group interventions. The role includes supporting pupils with special educational needs, primarily in Years 7 and 8, both in the classroom and in small groups. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Director of Pupil Progress (SENDCo), teaching staff, senior leadership team, and external professionals such as Speech and Language Therapists and Educational Psychologists.
We are a large, friendly department consisting of a SENDCo, an Assistant SENDCo, three additional specialist teachers, a teacher of EAL, a maths tutor, and a dedicated SEND assistant. We work closely with staff across the school to support our pupils with SEND.
Our main aim is to support our pupils to become resilient, confident and happy learners, who are empowered to achieve their potential. You will be expected to work collaboratively with classroom teachers to support pupils to complete specific tasks in their lessons, and to develop their confidence and independence. On occasions, you may be required to work with a small group of pupils to complete a piece of work, or with an individual pupil who may require support to complete an assessment.
No two days are ever the same!