Learning Support Assistant at King's Academy Bay House

Job Reference #

EDV/2026/KABH/51220

Location

Gomer Lane, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2QP

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£21,410.00 - £21,760.00 Annually (Actual)
£24,796 full time equivalent

Hours Per Week

Weeks Per Year

Closing Date

Midnight, Tue 25th Aug, 2026

Start Date

As soon as possible once all Safer Recruitment checks have been completed

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

8th September 2026

Interview Date(s) 8th September 2026

As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will:

Build trusting relationships by encouraging and supporting pupils in a respectful, non-judgmental manner
Work with students in class, small groups, and on a one-to-one basis
Support pupils with a wide range of SEND needs, including Cognition and Learning, Communication and Interaction, Physical and Sensory Needs, and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH)
Provide tailored support, from mobility and access to resources, to helping students regulate emotions and engage with learning

We would be particularly interested in your application if you:

Understand how children develop, think and learn
Create safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments
Can collaborate with teachers and the SENCo to implement Learning Plans
Are passionate about helping every student achieve beyond expectations
Are confident with IT and recognise the role of technology in learning
Have strong communication skills and can provide feedback to staff and parents/carers
Are committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing
Have high aspirations for all pupils and determination to see them succeed
Can nurture pupils’ enjoyment of school and life
Bring enthusiasm, positivity, and a good sense of humour