Job description

LSA – SRP Provision (SEND Unit), Temp to perm, full-time, starting September 2026

Here is a primary school that forms part of the Ivy Learning Trust. The school benefits from a supportive ethos, strong leadership, and a commitment to providing an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Duties as an LSA:

Support pupils with a range of special educational needs
Provide one-to-one and small-group interventions
Assist pupils in accessing classroom learning across different year groups
Support communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals
Help create a safe, positive, and nurturing learning environment

Ideal LSA:

Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND
Experience working within an SRP, SEND Unit, or specialist setting is desirable
Patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Ability to support pupils with varying needs and abilities
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Why Step Teachers?

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Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.

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