Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEN & Mainstream - Six Form

Tempest Resourcing Limited; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Inclusive environment

Professional development

Career progression

Résumé du poste

Tempest Resourcing Limited is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a Tower Hamlets College campus in London. The role supports learners across SEN and mainstream education, providing one-to-one and small-group help and working with teachers to create inclusive, engaging lessons.

The successful candidate will assist students with ASC, ADHD, Dyslexia and SEMH, promote safeguarding, and help develop essential study and employability skills. Start date is September 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people in educational, care, youth work, or support settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Patience, empathy and a positive attitude.

Responsabilités

• Provide one-to-one and small group support across subjects.
• Support SEN learners (ASC, ADHD, Dyslexia, SEMH, MLD) and mainstream learners.
• Collaborate with teachers to deliver inclusive learning.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Help students develop life, study and employability skills.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff.
• Promote safeguarding and student wellbeing.

Connaissances

Experience with young people

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Patience and empathy

Formation

GCSE English & Maths

Supporting Teaching & Learning qualifications

Description du poste

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEN & Mainstream Education

Location: College - Tower Hamlets Campus, Poplar High Street, London E14

Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Contract: Full-Time | Term Time Only | Permanent/Long-Term

Start Date: September 2026

Make a Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential?

We are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a welcoming college environment supporting learners across both Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Mainstream Education.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on students' academic progress, confidence, and personal development.

The Role

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students across a range of subjects.
• Assist learners with SEN including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Dyslexia, SEMH, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and other additional learning needs.
• Support mainstream learners who require additional academic or pastoral assistance.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.
• Help students develop essential life, study, and employability skills.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Promote safeguarding and student wellbeing at all times.

We Are Looking For Someone Who Has

• Experience working with young people in an educational, care, youth work, or support setting.
• A passion for supporting students with additional learning needs.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong organisational and classroom support skills.
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (desirable).
• Relevant qualifications in Supporting Teaching & Learning, Health & Social Care, or SEN (desirable but not essential).

Ideal Experience

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• ADHD
• Dyslexia
• SEMH
• Speech & Language Needs
• Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
• Physical Disabilities
• Personal Care (where required)

What We Offer

• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Opportunities to gain valuable SEN and mainstream education experience.
• Career progression within further education.
• A rewarding role where no two days are the same.
• Excellent transport links in East London.

Why Join?

Every student deserves the opportunity to thrive. As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping learners overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve their goals-whether they're studying in mainstream education or require specialist SEN support.