Caring Learning Support Assistant – SEN School in Kensington

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding SEN school in Kensington is seeking a compassionate Learning Support Assistant to help students with additional needs. In this fulfilling role, you will work closely with teachers to provide essential support, ensuring that learners aged 7-16 achieve their full potential. The school offers comprehensive training, a warm community, and modern facilities, making it a great place to grow your career while making a real difference in children's lives. If you have a heart for helping children succeed, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive SEN training

Career development opportunities

Warm school community

Modern facilities and teaching resources

Opportunities for staff wellbeing

Personal growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a SEN setting is preferred.
• Must have strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with academic, social, and emotional needs.
• Support students in managing sensory or behavioral challenges.
• Build positive relationships to encourage student confidence.

Skills

Experience working with children

Strong communication skills

Collaboration skills

Calm and patient approach

Job description

Caring Learning Support Assistant – SEN School in Kensington

Client:

Way Academy Trust

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

7da4bd868355

Job Views:

5

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Caring Learning Support Assistant – SEN School in Kensington

Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location: Kensington

Contract: Full-time, Term-time Only

Do you have a heart for helping children succeed?

An outstanding SEN school in Kensington is looking for a compassionate Learning Support Assistant to support students with a range of additional needs.

Role Overview:

As an LSA, you will work closely with teachers and SENCO to provide essential support for learners aged 7-16, ensuring they achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist students 1:1 or in small groups with academic, social, and emotional needs.
2. Help prepare and adapt classroom materials to meet individual needs.
3. Support students in managing sensory or behavioral challenges.
4. Build positive relationships to encourage student confidence.
5. Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reviews.

What They’re Looking For:

1. Experience working with children, preferably in a SEN setting.
2. A calm, patient, and nurturing approach.
3. Strong communication and collaboration skills.

What They Offer:

1. Comprehensive SEN training and career development.
2. A warm and welcoming school community.
3. Modern facilities and teaching resources.
4. Opportunities for staff wellbeing and personal growth.
5. The satisfaction of making a real difference in children’s lives.

How to Apply:

Ready to support and inspire young learners? Send your CV to apply for this LSA role in Kensington!