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Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) at St Michael's CE Primary School

Dorset Council • Westbourne, Bournemouth

Salary

£18k – £19k

Posted

6 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Dorset Council is hiring a Learning Support Assistant (Level 2) at St Michael's CE Primary School in Westbourne, a full-time teaching role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £18k – £19k. Dorset Council holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

KS2 Learning Support Assistant We are looking to recruit an experienced, enthusiastic and dedicated KS2 Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our vibrant, multi-cultural school. The successful candidate will have experience of working alongside children with SEND. We have the following post available that is fixed term until the end of Summer Term 2027. Learning Support Assistant – 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.40 – 3.15pm) term time only Annual salary: (Grade 3, Scale Point 4-6) Ful…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Dorset Council — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £18k – £19k
How this salary compares: about 44% below the £33,160 median across 969 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Westbourne, Bournemouth · Full-time
Posted: 6 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.