Secondary Learning Support Assistant

Secondary Learning Support Assistant – Eastleigh

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Secondary Learning Support Assistant to support students in secondary schools across the Eastleigh area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about education and enjoys helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

Working alongside teachers and support staff, you will provide tailored support to students who may require additional assistance with learning, organisation, confidence, behaviour, or classroom engagement. Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis or through small‑group interventions, depending on the needs of the school and students.

This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain valuable experience within secondary education while making a positive impact on students’ academic and personal development.

The Role:

• Provide 1:1 support and small‑group interventions for students
• Support pupils during lessons across a range of secondary subjects
• Help students stay focused, engaged, and motivated in their learning
• Assist teachers with classroom activities and learning resources
• Encourage positive behaviour and learning habits
• Support students’ confidence, independence, and academic progress
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and structured learning environment
• Follow safeguarding and school policies consistently

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with young people
• Patient, supportive, and approachable manner
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Flexible and adaptable approach
• Reliable and able to work effectively as part of a team
• Backgrounds in coaching, youth work, tutoring, childcare, or education welcomed
• Graduates looking to gain school‑based experience encouraged to apply

Contract Details:

• Position: Secondary Learning Support Assistant
• Location: Eastleigh
• Start Date: ASAP
• Working Pattern: Full‑time, term‑time
• Pay Rate: £14.25 – £15.66 per hour
• Key Stages: KS3 & KS4

Experience, Training & Safeguarding:

• Experience working with young people desirable
• SEN experience beneficial but not essential
• Safeguarding training can be provided

What Prospero Teaching Offers:

• Free accredited CPD, including safeguarding & behaviour management
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunities for continued work and progression
• A rewarding role supporting students’ learning and development
• Access to a range of education opportunities across the local area

If you’re looking for a Secondary Learning Support Assistant role in Eastleigh where you can make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your up‑to‑date CV.

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.