We are seeking a dedicated SEN Support Assistant to join a welcoming special school in Tower Hamlets, supporting secondary aged children with a range of additional needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring SEN Support Assistant who is passionate about helping young people achieve their potential.
You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance both in and outside the classroom. You will help pupils engage with lessons, develop confidence and make positive progress.
The Role
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Tower Hamlets
Setting: Special school
Pupils: Secondary aged children
Provide one-to-one and small-group support.
Assist with classroom activities and learning.
Encourage positive behaviour and independence.
Support pupils with their individual learning needs.
Work collaboratively with staff across education and training.
About You
The ideal Learning Support Assistant will be patient, compassionate and enthusiastic about supporting children with additional needs. Previous experience in a SEN or special school environment is desirable, although relevant transferable experience will also be considered.
You should have excellent communication skills and be able to build positive relationships with pupils. A genuine interest in education and training and a commitment to supporting young people are essential.
Why Join?
This Learning Support Assistant role in Tower Hamlets offers the opportunity to make a real difference to secondary aged children while developing your skills within education and training. You will become part of a supportive school team and gain valuable experience working in a specialist environment.
If you are an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Tower Hamlets, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to support secondary aged children in a dedicated special school.
Please note that Academics is an agency advertising on behalf of a school & not a direct employer.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Salary description
£450.00 - £525.00 per week