Learning Support Assistant. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Tradewind Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Harrow. This full-time role begins in September 2025, providing targeted support to children with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will have experience with autism and ADHD, demonstrating strong communication and collaboration skills. The school offers a nurturing environment and opportunities for professional development, with potential for a permanent position after the academic year.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Access to SEN training

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly autism and ADHD.
• Calm, patient, and empathetic approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with diverse needs.
• Assist in implementing tailored learning strategies.
• Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Empathy

Job description

SEN Learning Support Assistant - Key Stage 2

Start Date: September 2025
Location: Harrow, Outer London
Hours: 8:30am - 3:45pm (Monday to Friday, Term Time Only)
Daily Rate: 95
Contract: Full Academic Year (with potential for a permanent role)

SANZA Teaching Agency is partnering with a three-form entry primary school in Harrow seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide targeted support to children in Key Stage 2 with a range of special educational needs. This full-time role begins in September 2025 and continues through the academic year, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.

About the Role:

As the SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with diverse needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties

• Assist in implementing tailored learning strategies both inside and outside the classroom

• Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to support individual learning plans

• Foster communication skills, independence, and positive social interactions

• Help maintain a nurturing and structured learning environment

What We're Looking For:

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Proven experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly autism and ADHD

• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach

• Strong communication and collaboration skills

• A passion for enhancing learning experiences for children with diverse needs

The School Offers:

• A warm, inclusive environment with a strong SEN support team

• Access to ongoing professional development and SEN training

• A well-resourced learning setting tailored to supporting children with additional needs

• Potential for a permanent role after a successful academic year

Why Work with SANZA?

• Specialist Support: Dedicated consultants to assist with your career journey

• Career Development: Access to exclusive roles and CPD opportunities

• Progression Potential: Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent roles in London schools

Interested? Apply now or contact Stuart at SANZA ((url removed)) or call (phone number removed) to learn more about this rewarding opportunity.