SEN Learning Support Assistant
Location
Taunton, Somerset
Job Type
Full-time
Category
educational-instruction-and-library
Posted
June 13, 2026
Learning Support Assistant - Specialist SEND School
Location: Chard, Somerset
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant to support children and young people aged 7-25 with a range of additional needs, including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Communication and interaction difficulties
Associated learning needsWorking as part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop confidence and achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally. The school places a strong emphasis on experiential and outdoor learning, helping pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence through a range of engaging activities.
What You'll Be Doing
Building positive, tr...
Location: Chard, Somerset
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
About the Role
We are looking for an enthusiastic and caring Learning Support Assistant to support children and young people aged 7-25 with a range of additional needs, including:
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs
Communication and interaction difficulties
Associated learning needsWorking as part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop confidence and achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally. The school places a strong emphasis on experiential and outdoor learning, helping pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence through a range of engaging activities.
What You'll Be Doing
Building positive, tr...