Learning Support Assistant (Level 3) SEMH Key Worker

Noadswood School, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 4ZF

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  18 October 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  5 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Learning support or cover supervisor
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time (Can be done as a job share): 24 hours per week, 4 working days per week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £15,915 - £17,538 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

The purpose of this role is that the students identified on the successful candidate’s caseload will gain the ability and the skills to succeed through secondary education, accessing mainstream lessons when they can, but also to gain the ability to understand their own emotions, build up their resilience and to develop the ability to regulate and learn strategies that they can take away with them to college and beyond.

Additionally, the successful candidate will have the competence and skills to deliver English and Maths intervention, under the direction of the SENDCO and her team, enabling small groups of students to make progress identified by their classroom teachers or on their Individual Learning Plans or on their Education and Health Care Plans.

What the school offers its staff

As well as the whole school CPD opportunities throughout the year, we will be keen to point the successful candidate to bespoke training catering to the needs of the students which may, over time, include Autism, ADHD, Tourettes, OCD, Sensory Processing Disorder and Selective Mutism.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Noadswood School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection processes reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks, along with other relevant employment checks.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Noadswood School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1102 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Noadswood School website
• Email address: recruitment@noadswood.hants.sch.uk
• Phone number: 02380840025
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/noadswood-school

What makes Noadswood terrific? Is it:
• Quality specialist teachers across a rich and varied curriculum, and a super record in academic outcomes, Dance, Performing Arts, Poetry and Sport?
• Our pastoral system, combining a proud culture of a House system overarching our year groups, giving young people membership of smaller communities within the school?
• Our drive for the best possible progress for all through research based teaching and learning?
• The way we listen to our students' and colleagues’ ideas for their wellbeing and their community, and bring them all to life?
• The care we have for our parent community, and their suggestions, views and concerns?
It's because of ALL of the above but overarching all of this, it's because we are a warm, welcoming school. We are passionate about educational excellence and to sustaining an honest, kind, inclusive community - we are strongly united on our very best days, at challenging times and at all points in between.

Arranging a visit to Noadswood School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@noadswood.hants.sch.uk.

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