Learning Support Assistant (SEN) – Primary School – Haringey

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (SEN) for a vibrant primary school in Haringey, London. This full-time role offers a unique opportunity to support children with special educational needs in a nurturing environment. You will collaborate with experienced educators to implement personalized education plans and foster an inclusive atmosphere that encourages every child's growth. With a strong commitment to diversity, this school provides professional development opportunities and a supportive community. If you are passionate about making a difference in children's lives, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive School Community

Regular Training Sessions

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and promoting inclusion.
• Ability to handle challenging situations calmly.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to children with SEN.
• Collaborate with teachers on personalized education plans.
• Monitor students' progress and provide feedback.

Skills

Communication Skills

Empathy

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Experience with SEN

DBS Check

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Learning Support Assistant (SEN) – Primary School – Haringey, London

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Client:

Wayman Learning Trust

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Learning Support Assistant (SEN) – Primary School – Haringey

A vibrant primary school in Haringey is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join their team and provide essential support to children with special educational needs (SEN). This role offers an incredible opportunity for individuals looking to gain hands-on experience in an inclusive school environment that values diversity and promotes the well-being of every student.

Full-time, long-term position available with potential for permanent hire
Opportunity to make a real impact on children’s education
Supportive and nurturing school environment in Haringey

School Information

This dynamic primary school in Haringey is renowned for its commitment to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all students, particularly those with SEN. The school fosters a culture of respect and collaboration, ensuring that every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a diverse student population, the school celebrates individuality and promotes an understanding of different backgrounds and abilities.

• Strong commitment to inclusion: The school actively works to integrate students with SEN into mainstream classes while providing tailored support to meet individual needs.
• Dedicated staff: The team is comprised of experienced educators and support staff who collaborate closely to ensure that every child receives the assistance they need.
• Resources and facilities: The school is well-equipped with resources that support inclusive teaching practices, allowing staff to implement creative and engaging learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to children with SEN, assisting them in their learning and development.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement personalized education plans (IEPs) tailored to individual student needs.
• Assist in the development and delivery of engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse learning styles of students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, encouraging students to participate and develop confidence in their abilities.
• Monitor and track students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents to inform ongoing support and interventions.
• Support students during social and emotional development, helping them build interpersonal skills and resilience.
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge in supporting students with SEN.

Experience and Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children, particularly those with SEN, is desirable but not essential, as the school is willing to provide training for the right candidate.
• A genuine passion for working with children and a commitment to promoting inclusion and diversity in education.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to handle challenging situations with a calm and constructive approach.
• Good organizational skills and the ability to manage time effectively while supporting multiple students and tasks in the classroom.
• A clear DBS check and the legal right to work in the UK.

What the School Offers

This primary school provides a warm and nurturing environment for both students and staff. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will have access to various professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and grow within your role.

• A supportive and inclusive school community where every staff member is valued.
• Regular training sessions focused on best practices for supporting students with SEN.
• Opportunities for career progression, with the potential for a permanent position after the initial term.
• A collaborative atmosphere where you can learn from experienced educators and contribute to a positive learning environment.

Safeguarding Commitment

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an enhanced DBS clearance.

Application Process

To apply for this Learning Support Assistant (SEN) position, please submit your CV and cover letter as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children in a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Haringey.