Empowering SEN Learning Support Assistant – Sept 2026 Start

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Castle Point; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. in Castle Point, Essex, is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming school from September 2026.

You'll work closely with teachers and the school's SEN team to provide tailored support for pupils with SEN, including 1:1 and small-group assistance, helping them access the curriculum and participate fully in lessons. The ideal candidate will be patient, caring, resilient and enthusiastic, with experience supporting children with SEN or

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN is highly desirable.
• Experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, SEMH or complex learning needs would be advantageous.
• You may have experience as SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or similar.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Help pupils access the curriculum and participate in lessons.
• Support pupils to develop confidence, independence and social skills.
• Collaborate with teachers and the SENCO to meet pupils' needs.

Skills

SEN knowledge

Patience

Communication skills

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment LTD. in Castle Point, Essex, is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming school from September 2026.

You'll work closely with teachers and the school's SEN team to provide tailored support for pupils with SEN, including 1:1 and small-group assistance, helping them access the curriculum and participate fully in lessons. The ideal candidate will be patient, caring, resilient and enthusiastic, with experience supporting children with SEN or