SEN Learning Support Assistant

Remedy Education; Royal Borough of Greenwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education in London seeks an empathetic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a secondary SEN school serving Lewisham and Greenwich. Provide 1:1 and small group support, aiding communication, social development and independence while building trusted relationships with students.

Ideal for a psychology graduate aiming to gain practical experience before pursuing careers in psychology, education, therapy, or specialist SEN support.

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient and enthusiastic about supporting young people.
• Clear communicator with a genuine interest in SEN.
• Able to adapt to individual student needs and learning styles.
• Willingness to gain practical experience before pursuing psychology/education therapy roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN.
• Support learning, communication, social development and independence.
• Adapt support to meet individual needs and learning styles.
• Encourage participation in lessons and activities.
• Build positive relationships and provide consistent encouragement.

Skills

Compassionate

Patience

Communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

Psychology degree

Job description

SEN Learning Support Assistant - South East London - Full time and P

Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience supporting young people with special educational needs?

A Secondary SEN School in Lewisham and Greenwich is seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Teachers.

As a SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of special educational needs.
• Support students with their learning, communication, social development, and independence.
• Adapt support to meet individual students' needs and learning styles.
• Encourage students to participate positively in lessons and school activities.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with students and provide consistent encouragement.

We're looking for a SEN Learning Support Assistant who is:

• Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting young people.
• A confident communicator with a genuine passion for special educational needs.
• Adaptable and able to respond positively to different students' individual needs.
• Interested in gaining practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, education, therapy, or specialist SEN support.

Job Details

• Location: Greenwich and Lewisham
• Setting: SEN School
• Start Date: ASAP
• Pay: £100 - £120 per day
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
• Contract: Full-time

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy