Full job descriptionLearning Support Assistant - Eastleigh
Prospero Teaching is recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils in schools across the Eastleigh area. This role involves supporting teaching and learning within the classroom, helping pupils remain engaged, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.
You will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide additional assistance to pupils who may benefit from extra guidance with their learning, organisation, confidence, or classroom participation. Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, depending on the needs of the school and pupils.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and is looking to gain valuable experience within education.
The Role:
*Provide 1:1 support and assist with small-group learning activities
*Support pupils during lessons, classroom activities, and school routines
*Help pupils remain focused, engaged, and confident in their learning
*Assist teachers with classroom preparation and learning resources
*Encourage positive behaviour and learning habits
*Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils and staff
*Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
*Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently
Ideal Candidate:
*Experience working with children or young people
*Patient, supportive, and approachable manner
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills
*Adaptable and responsive to different pupil needs
*Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
*Backgrounds in childcare, youth work, coaching, or education welcomed
*Graduates looking to gain school experience encouraged to apply
Contract Details:
*Position: Learning Support Assistant
*Location: Eastleigh
*Start Date: ASAP
*Working Pattern: Full-time, term-time
*Pay Rate:£14.25 - £15.66 per hour
*Key Stages: Primary / Secondary
Experience, Training & Safeguarding:
*Experience working with children desirable
*SEN experience beneficial but not essential
*Safeguarding training can be provided
What Prospero Teaching Offers:
*Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
*Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
*Opportunities for continued work and progression
*A rewarding role supporting pupils’ learning and development
*Access to a variety of education opportunities across the local area
If you’re looking for a Learning Support Assistant role in Eastleigh where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up-to-date CV.