Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School
Location: Greenwich, South East London
Salary: £110 - £120 per day
Job Type: Full-time, Term-Time
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025

Job Description:

A forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Greenwich is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and moderate to complex learning needs.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping students achieve their full potential in a supportive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with a range of special educational needs.

• Assist with the planning and delivery of differentiated lessons under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO.

• Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a structured and inclusive classroom environment.

• Support students with social, emotional, and communication needs, both in and out of the classroom.

• Liaise with teachers, parents/carers, and external professionals as needed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a school or with young people with SEN.

• A patient, empathetic, and positive approach to learning support.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team.

• Knowledge of EHCPs, autism strategies, and sensory support (desirable).

• A valid Enhanced DBS check registered on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay: £110 - £120, depending on experience.

• A supportive and collaborative school community.

• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

• A chance to make a meaningful impact in students' education and personal growth.

To Apply:

If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and want to join a dynamic secondary school team in Greenwich, please contact Scott Arbuckle for more information or to apply.