Learning Support Assistant (SPL)

St Vincent Sixth Form College Gosport, England May 20, 2026

Type Permanent
Pay £13,039/year
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Learning Support Assistant focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

  • Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
  • Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • 1 vacancy for 18 hours per week, term-time only (37 weeks per year) Salary: £9,779.59.
  • Support Staff Spine Point 21 - this is based on a £24,654 FTE.
  • Support for 200+ young people aged 16-25 with moderate and complex learning difficulties and disabilities.
  • The College provides specialist education.

Candidate fit

  • patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Additional role context

  • 3 roles available.

Known job details

  • Pay: £9,779
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