Are you a positive, energetic, resilient, and patient individual eager to make a lasting difference?We are delighted to support an Outstanding day and residential special school in Eastleigh, catering to boys aged 10-16 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including ADHD, Autism, and challenging behaviour.We are currently seeking a compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated team on a full-time basis.RoleCollaborate closely with class teachers to support learning and behaviour developmentProvide targeted 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual pupil needsEncourage pupils to develop self-esteem, resilience, and confidenceAssist in delivering creative, structured lessons that balance challenge and supportMonitor and record pupil progress in partnership with teaching staffRequirementsEnthusiastic individuals passionate about helping young people thriveExperience or backgrounds in education, support work, sports, or psychology are welcomeExcellent communication skills, patience, and empathyAdaptability in tailoring strategies to meet diverse pupil needsProfessional, well-organised, and committed to safeguarding at all timesA collaborative team player with initiative and a good sense of humourBenefitsA welcoming, experienced staff team with supportive leadershipOpportunities for ongoing professional development and career growthA well-resourced, community-rooted learning environmentA purposeful role where your positive impact is visible and valuedThe chance to work in an Outstanding rated school, celebrated for its provision and outcomesRoleLocation: EastleighContract: Temporary to Permanent (12 weeks)Hours: 8:40am - 3:10pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)Salary: Approx. £17,400 - £18,000 (actual salary, term time only)Interested?We encourage visits to meet the staff and pupils and experience the warm, supportive environment firsthand.To arrange a visit or find out more, please get in touch today!Ready to take the next step? Apply now and join a team transforming lives through education.Know someone who'd be a great fit? Refer a friend and earn up to £150 through our referral scheme!We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo thorough checks in line with DfE guidance, including online searches as part of our due diligence.