Learning Support Assistant | Year 3 & Year 4 | Worthing Primary School | Full-Time
Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Year Groups: Year 3 & Year 4 (Lower KS2)
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Support Children with Additional Needs to Reach Their Potential
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Worthing is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team supporting pupils across Year 3 and Year 4.
This role will involve working closely with children who have a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and thrive both academically and socially within the classroom environment.
The Role
- Support pupils within Year 3 and Year 4 classrooms
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for children with SEND
- Work alongside teachers to adapt learning activities and resources
- Encourage pupil engagement, independence, and positive behaviour
- Deliver targeted interventions to support learning and development
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
- Monitor progress and communicate effectively with teaching staff
SEND Experience Desirable
The school would particularly welcome applicants with experience supporting children with:
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
- ADHD
- Speech and Language Needs
- Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH)
- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
- Sensory Processing Needs
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working with children in a school, nursery, or childcare setting
- Experience supporting pupils with additional needs is highly desirable
- Patient, caring, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Passion for making a difference in children’s lives
The School Offers
- A friendly and supportive team environment
- Experienced SENCO and strong pastoral support
- Excellent resources and support structures
- Opportunities for professional development
- Long-term opportunity with potential for a permanent position
- Competitive rates of pay
This is an excellent opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or someone with relevant child-centred experience looking to further their career within education.
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this rewarding Learning Support Assistant role in Worthing.
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