Humly is working in close partnership with a Primary school to recruit a 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant to support a pupil in upper Key Stage 2 (Year 5/6). This role starts on 12th January 2026 and is expected to run for the full academic year until July 2026.
The position will initially be mornings only, with a clear plan to increase to full-time hours as the child’s needs and school engagement develop. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a long-term, consistent role supporting a child with additional needs.
What You’ll Be Doing
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Providing 1:1 SEN support for a pupil in a Year 5/6 setting
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Supporting a child with Autism and ADHD to engage with learning and routines
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Helping the pupil re-engage positively with the school environment
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Supporting emotional regulation, focus and behaviour strategies
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Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow support plans
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Adapting approaches to meet the child’s changing needs
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Ensuring the pupil’s safety, wellbeing and inclusion at all times
What You’ll Bring
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Experience supporting pupils with SEN, particularly Autism and ADHD
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Previous experience working within KS2 (ideally Year 5 or 6)
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A calm, patient and adaptable approach
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Confidence working 1:1 and building consistent, trusting relationships
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Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
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A genuine commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice
Working Hours
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School day: 08:45 – 15:15
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Initial hours: mornings only, finishing at 12:30
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Planned progression to full-time hours as the role develops
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Academic year placement: January 2026 – July 2026
Pay Structure
Additional Benefits
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Weekly pay and access to a wide range of SEN roles via the Humly app
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FREE Safeguarding, Prevent & Child Protection training
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Ongoing support from our experienced North West team
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The most downloaded supply app in the UK
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£100 Refer-a-Friend bonus once your referral completes their first assignment
Important Information
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Enhanced DBS required (support available)
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Humly follows Keeping Children Safe in Education, including online checks
