SEN Specialist LSA - 1:1 Support (Immediate Start)

Academics Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is partnering with a welcoming primary school in Redbridge to recruit a committed Specialist SEND Learning Support Assistant. The role focuses on 1:1 support for children with complex needs, including autism, to build confidence and essential life skills.

The position offers an immediate start and runs through to July 2027, with potential for permanence for the right candidate. Daily pay ranges from 95 to 115 depending on experience, with ongoing guidance from an Academics

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEND in a school setting.
• Ability to support 1:1 and adapt to individual needs.
• Committed to inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Delivering consistent 1:1 assistance to pupils throughout the school day.
• Helping children develop their communication skills and participate in learning activities.
• Providing support with sensory requirements and emotional regulation.
• Implementing individual support strategies and behaviour plans.
• Managing difficult situations with patience, reassurance and consistency.
• Assisting with personal care when necessary.
• Promoting independence, recognising progress and encouraging children to achieve their individual goals.

Skills

SEND experience

Autism understanding

1:1 support

Behaviour management

Job description

Academics Ltd is partnering with a welcoming primary school in Redbridge to recruit a committed Specialist SEND Learning Support Assistant. The role focuses on 1:1 support for children with complex needs, including autism, to build confidence and essential life skills.

The position offers an immediate start and runs through to July 2027, with potential for permanence for the right candidate. Daily pay ranges from 95 to 115 depending on experience, with ongoing guidance from an Academics