Teaching Personnel
Lsa
Lsa at Teaching Personnel, based in Cranborne. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Cranborne
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
Reference 84848
About the role
Dorset
Full-Time
Permanent
Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential?
We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist college that supports students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The college is seeking dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join their team on a permanent basis.
Working with students aged 16-19, you will play a vital role in helping learners develop confidence, independence and the skills they need for adult life.
Responsibilities:
- Supporting students in lessons and vocational activities.
- Providing 1:1 and small group support.
- Encouraging emotional wellbeing and positive engagement.
- Helping students develop independence and life skills.
- Working closely with teaching and pastoral staff.
We are looking for:
- Experience working with young people or vulnerable adults (desirable).
- Positive, patient and resilient individuals.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people.
Full training and ongoing development opportunities are available for candidates with the right attitude and commitment.
Apply today to begin a rewarding career supporting young people to achieve their goals.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Reference: 84848 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Teaching Personnel
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