Job description

Ready to inspire young minds and make a real difference every day?

Join a supportive and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Fareham as a SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA), where your passion for helping students with special educational needs can truly shine.

Location: Fareham, Hampshire
Salary: £13.68 per hour
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type:
Full-time, Part-time for the right candidate

You’ll work closely with teachers and SEN professionals to support students both one-on-one and in small groups. From adapting lesson materials to encouraging positive behaviour, your role will be key in helping students thrive academically and emotionally.

What You’ll Do

  • Deliver tailored support to meet individual learning needs.
  • Assist in classroom activities and promote inclusive learning.
  • Monitor progress and communicate effectively with staff and families.
  • Collaborate with external professionals to provide holistic support.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in SEN support or a similar role.
  • Uni students are also encouraged to apply.
  • A genuine passion for helping children with additional needs.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Relevant qualifications or training are a plus. 
  • Hold an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
  • Provide a full, up-to-date CV with explanations for any gaps in employment in the last 10 years.

Why GSL Education?

  • Immediate Start – or flexible for the right candidate
  • Supportive School Environment – where your work is valued
  • Ethical Recruitment – committed to safeguarding and inclusion

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support for staff in schools across the UK.

Apply now to take the next step in your SEN support career – we’d love to hear from you!