Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant Job available in Basingstoke

Are you a patient, compassionate, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming primary school on the outskirts of Basingstoke is looking for a Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ADHD in Key Stage 1 full time, ongoing.

About the Role:

You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide consistent support for the child, helping them access learning and develop key social and emotional skills. Your support will be crucial in creating a calm, structured environment that enables the child to thrive.

• Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with ADHD during lessons

• Implement strategies from the child''s Individual Support Plan and EHCP

• Encourage social interaction and support emotional regulation

• Adapt activities to suit the child''s needs and learning style

• Collaborate with staff and parents to monitor and support progress

• Has experience working with children with ADHD or additional needs (preferred but not essential)

• Demonstrates patience, empathy, and strong communication skills

• Is calm, reliable, and committed to supporting the child''s development

• Can follow guidance while also using initiative when needed

• Holds a relevant TA qualification (desirable)

• A warm, supportive school community

• The opportunity to make a real difference in a child''s life

• Ongoing training and development

• A friendly and collaborative working environment

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