SEN Learning Support Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant
       

Location: Southwark, London

Sector: Primary

Start Date: September 2025

Job Type: Full Time, Long term, Term-to-Perm

Salary: Pay-to-Scale(Depend on Experience)

Are you passionate about supporting children with special needs and making a real difference in their school experience and better development. Teaching Personnel are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Southwark, London is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils in KS1 or KS2 classrooms—either within small groups or on 1:1 SEN support
• Helping teachers deliver engaging and differentiated learning activities
• Assisting with classroom management and prep duties
• Helping students achieve their learning and personal development goals
• Promoting inclusion and supporting pupils with additional needs

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with primary-age children in either mainstream or SEN settings
• DBS certificate (Teaching Personnel can help with Update Service registration)
• Strong communication, patience, and adaptability
• A proactive, nurturing, and team-oriented mindset

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates
• Long-term opportunities in welcoming schools
• Ongoing CPD and training
• Support from a friendly, dedicated consultant
• Pathways to permanent employment

APPLY NOW!

ECT and TA are welcome to apply. If you’re ready to make a difference supporting pupils in Primary Schools, we want to hear from you!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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