Full-Time | Excellent Pay | Initial Contract Sept - July
SANZA Teaching Agency are supporting an established Independent school in Chelsea (Kensington and Chelsea) recruiting an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated in-school support for a Year 4 pupil with complex physical and learning needs.
The student is bright and social, but requires assistance to access learning and move safely around the school environment. This includes support with mobility, adapted learning tasks and occasional personal care. You'll be part of a collaborative SEN team ensuring her school day is safe and structured. You will also work closely with the family and other members of staff at the child's home, and you must be able to commute each day to Kensington and Chelsea.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8.00am-4.00pm
Deliver dedicated 1:1 learning support across the full school day
Provide homework assistance and care at the family home, either before or after school when the pupil starts later
Support the pupil with mobility, transitions and safe movement around the school site
Modify and tailor learning activities to ensure accessibility and active engagement
Carry out personal care as needed, always in a respectful and dignified manner
Liaise closely with class teachers, therapists and SEN professionals
Maintain close communication with the family, swim instructor and relevant school staff
Candidate Profile
Demonstrable SEN experience or a strong understanding of additional needs
Warm, patient and engaging approach
Background in the UK education or training sector, or a strong academic profile
Excellent communication skills and sound safeguarding awareness
Dependable, well-organised and committed, with the ability to commute to Kensington and Chelsea
Confident supporting physical disabilities and delivering personal care
French or Spanish language skills are desirable but not essential
What's on Offer
Highly competitive pay, reflective of experience
A long-term, consistent position within a well-regarded Chelsea school
Ongoing collaboration with a supportive SEN team and engaged family
A genuinely rewarding role, making a meaningful and lasting impact
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Salary description
£100.00 - £150.00 per day