Learning Support Assistant (SEN)

Remedy Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated team in South East London. This role offers the chance to work closely with students with various SEND/SEMH needs in a supportive secondary school environment. Ideal candidates will have a background in Psychology or relevant experience in education, therapy, or mental health. You'll collaborate with a committed inclusion team, providing tailored support to enhance student learning and engagement. If you're eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Assistant with primary or secondary pupils.
• Enhanced DBS Disclosure and professional reference checks required.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND and/or Social Inclusion needs.
• Work with small groups or individual students on specific tasks.

Skills

Psychology

SEND support

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Education

GCSEs including Maths or English

Degree in Psychology

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (SEN) | Paid Trial Days | South East London

At Remedy, we are looking for a vibrant and passionate Teaching Assistant to work at one of our leading SEN Secondary Schools in Islington, North London. This exciting Learning Support Assistant role involves working with a Year 8 child with various SEND/SEMH needs.

The ideal candidate for this Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role would be a Psychology graduate or someone with relevant support work or teaching assistant experience, aspiring to pursue a career in Education, Therapy, Psychological Research, Mental Health, Speech and Language, among others. You will work alongside a dedicated inclusion team, teachers, and SLT, with opportunities to engage with specialists regularly.

Contract: Full Time

Hours: 08:30 - 15:30

Location: Hackney, Greater London

Setting: Secondary School

The ideal Learning Support Assistant (SEN) will:

• Provide support to pupils with SEND and/or Social Inclusion needs.
• Work alongside a supportive, friendly, and dedicated inclusion staff.
• Facilitate the differentiation of tasks for students.
• Work with small groups or individual students on specific tasks.
• Have previous experience as a TA or Learning Assistant with primary or secondary pupils.
• Experience working with challenging behaviour, ASD, ADD, ADHD.
• Hold GCSEs (including Maths or English).
• Possess an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional reference checks.

If you are interested in this Learning Support Assistant (SEN) role, please click "Apply" or send your CV to Anelka Campbell at Remedy for more information.