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Learning Support Assistant

Job description

SEN Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Primary and Secondary Schools

Location: Greenwich, London
Pay: £100-£150 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Long-term and Short-term / Flexible

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work on a long-term or short-term basis across primary and secondary schools in Greenwich. This role is ideal for individuals who are committed to supporting young people with additional needs and helping them access education effectively.

The Role

As a SEN LSA, you will:

  • Support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

  • Provide 1:1 support to students, as well as small group support where required

  • Assist students in accessing the curriculum and engaging positively in lessons

  • Support behaviour management strategies in line with school policies

  • Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff

Candidate Requirements

  • Knowledge or experience of supporting students with SEN in primary or secondary schools

  • Knowledge of behaviour management strategies is preferred

  • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Flexible availability to work on short-term or long-term assignments

Compliance Requirements

  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

  • Right to work in the UK

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily pay of £100-£150, dependent on experience

  • Flexible work to suit your availability

  • Opportunities across a range of primary and secondary schools in Greenwich

  • Free CPD (Continuing Professional Development) to support your skills and career development

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced LSAs, graduates, or individuals with a background in SEN support who are looking for flexible or longer-term roles within education.

Apply now to be considered for SEN LSA opportunities in primary and secondary schools in Greenwich.