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SEND Learning Support Assistant (One-to-One) – Maternity Cover


Salary: From £12.85 per hour
Hours: Part-time, 28.75 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 15:15 (Term-time only, excluding INSET days)
Fixed-Term: Maternity Cover December 2025 – December 2026

 

Do you have patience, positivity, and a passion for making a difference? We’re looking for a SEND Learning Support Assistant. This is a fantastic maternity cover opportunity to support children with additional needs, including autism, in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

 

What we’re looking for:

  • Someone caring, therapeutic, and resilient
  • Experience working with children with SEND (especially autism)
  • A commitment to inclusion and teamwork
  • Enthusiasm and a “can-do” attitude

If you love helping children thrive and believe every child deserves the best, we’d love to meet you!

 

Why join us?

  • Be part of a supportive, friendly team
  • Make a real impact every single day
  • Enjoy a role that’s rewarding and full of purpose

 

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed!
Call us on 0118 937 5461 to arrange a visit.

 

🗓 Closing date: 20th November 2025
🗓 Interviews: 27th November 2025

 

Safeguarding Statement:
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be required for successful candidates

 

Estimated Monthly Take-Home:
£1,100 – £1,200 (after typical deductions for tax, NI, and Local Government Pension). 
Please note: This is a rough estimate based on standard assumptions, including current tax thresholds, an average pension contribution rate, and a standard tax code. Actual take-home pay may vary depending on individual circumstances, tax codes, and pension choices. This figure should not be considered a guarantee.