Learning Support Assistant

Are you a psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience in SEN, mental health and child development? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of children with autism, complex needs, and speech and language difficulties? A specialist school just outside of Westbury are seeking a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their friendly team, supporting primary and secondary-age pupils in a nurturing and structured environment. The Role: Based in a small classroom of 8 children, working closely with the teacher, fellow support staff and therapists. Providing one-to-one and small group support to help students develop communication, independence, and learning skills. Supporting children with emotional regulation and social skills, helping to create a safe and engaging learning environment. Using a range of therapeutic strategies such as PECS, Makaton, sensory play, and structured learning techniques. Working alongside experienced professionals, including speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists, a fantastic opportunity to build experience in the field!Why this Role? Perfect for psychology, education, or related graduates looking to gain real-world SEN and mental health experience Training provided in autism strategies, behaviour management, and communication techniques. Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression, including routes into teaching, educational psychology, and therapy roles. Make a genuine impact on the lives of young people, helping them to reach their full potential.Key Information: Learning Support Assistant Westbury £85 to £95 per day Long-term roleIf you are interested in this role, don't hesitate, apply today! Learning Support Assistant, Westbury, Learning Support Assistant, Westbury, Learning Support Assistant, Westbury

Location: Westbury, Wiltshire, GB

Posted Date: 10/11/2025