Learning Support Assistant - SEN Support

Tradewind Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is searching for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs across primary and secondary schools in Lambeth, starting September 2025. This role provides the opportunity to make a significant impact on students' lives through personalized support while working collaboratively with educational staff.

Benefits

Free access to online CPD & training

Ongoing support and career development

Opportunities for temporary, long-term, and permanent roles

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN in a school environment.
• Flexible approach to diverse learning needs.
• Strong collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN needs.
• Implement and adapt personalized learning plans.
• Support pupils' academic and emotional development.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Relevant qualifications or training in SEN

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - SEN Support Across Primary and Secondary Schools

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join our team, supporting SEN provisions across a variety of primary and secondary schools in Lambeth, starting September 2025.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of SEN needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties.

Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff to implement and adapt personalised learning plans.

Support pupils' academic, emotional, and social development in both classroom and unstructured settings.

Help students develop independence, confidence, and essential life skills.

Assist during transitions, break/lunch times, and extracurricular activities as needed.

What We're Looking For:

Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, ideally in a school environment.

A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to support diverse learning needs.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Relevant qualifications or training in SEN are desirable but not essential.

Why Join Tradewind?

PAYE-only agency-no umbrella or payroll companies.

Free access to online CPD & training through our partnership with the National College.

Opportunities for temporary, long-term, and permanent roles.

Honest communication, ongoing support, and genuine career development.

If you're ready to make a real difference and gain valuable experience working with SEN pupils across Lambeth, apply today!

£29000 - £32000 per annum + + uncapped commission from day one

The next step is to send us your details. If you’re suitable, a consultant will be assigned to help you and will be in touch as soon as possible.

The next step is to send us your details. If you’re suitable, a consultant will be assigned to help you and will be in touch as soon as possible.