Learning Support Assistant

Secondary School in Southampton
Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025

Are you passionate about helping young people succeed?
Do you thrive in a supportive, fast-paced school environment?
If so, we want to hear from you.

GSL Education is currently recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a secondary school in Southampton from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a real impact on students’ academic and personal development.

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day support of students who may require extra guidance to engage fully in their learning. You’ll work alongside teachers and the SEN department to ensure pupils are confident, motivated, and well-equipped to reach their goals.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting learners within the classroom across a range of subjects
• Delivering 1:1 or small group interventions to aid understanding and engagement
• Helping to create an inclusive and positive learning environment
• Assisting pupils with special educational needs, emotional needs, or social difficulties
• Acting as a positive role model, promoting resilience and independence

What We’re Looking For:

• A caring, reliable individual with a strong interest in education
• Prior experience working with young people in any capacity (school, youth work, tutoring, etc.)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A proactive attitude and the ability to adapt to different situations
• Commitment to child safeguarding and welfare

Why Work with GSL Education?

• You’ll be supported by an experienced education consultant who will guide you through the entire process
• Tailored interview coaching to help you feel confident and prepared
• Honest, friendly advice and feedback throughout your journey
• Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression

If you''re ready to take the next step in your career and support students in achieving their best, we’d love to help.

Apply today to join this warm and inclusive school community in Southampton.

Or contact GSL Education to speak directly with one of our experienced consultants, we’re here to help you every step of the way.