Job description
As a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), you will:
Build trusting relationships by encouraging and supporting pupils in a respectful, non-judgmental manner
Work with students in class, small groups, and on a one-to-one basis
Support pupils with a wide range of SEND needs, including Cognition and Learning, Communication and Interaction, Physical and Sensory Needs, and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH)
Provide tailored support, from mobility and access to resources, to helping students regulate emotions and engage with learning
We would be particularly interested in your application if you:
Understand how children develop, think and learn
Create safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environments
Can collaborate with teachers and the SENCo to implement Learning Plans
Are passionate about helping every student achieve beyond expectations
Are confident with IT and recognise the role of technology in learning
Have strong communication skills and can provide feedback to staff and parents/carers
Are committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing
Have high aspirations for all pupils and determination to see them succeed
Can nurture pupils’ enjoyment of school and life
Bring enthusiasm, positivity, and a good sense of humour
This is a role where you will genuinely make a difference - supporting students to grow in confidence, independence, and achievement.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
King's Academy Bay House
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 2,003
- Avg teacher salary
- £48,713
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 15.2:1
- Academy trust
- KING'S GROUP ACADEMIES
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 2QP
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- Salary
- £21,410.00 Annually (Actual) £24,769 full time equivalent
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 29 April 2026
- Closing date
- 22 June 2026
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