Learning Support Assistant

• Location: London Borough of Southwark
• Job Type: Full-time

We are on the lookout for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) who is passionate about aiding students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a secondary school environment. This full-time position is perfect for someone eager to positively influence the educational experiences of young learners.

• Offer personalised support to secondary school students with SEN, ensuring their educational requirements are met.
• Compile comprehensive reports for the SENCO and parents, highlighting student progress and any obstacles faced.
• Work in partnership with teaching staff to cultivate a supportive learning environment that meets the needs of SEN students.
• Aid in the creation and execution of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for SEN students.
• Help develop social skills and positive behaviours among students.
• Conduct both group and one-on-one sessions with SEN students to bolster their academic and personal development.

• At least 6 months to 1 year of experience in a secondary school context.
• Demonstrated experience with SEN students at the secondary level.
• Strong report writing and communication skills, with the capability to interact effectively with SENCO, parents, and staff.
• A minimum of a pass grade in Maths and English GCSEs or equivalent.
• Provision of evidence of highest qualifications is required.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

• The opportunity to profoundly impact students’ learning experiences.
• Integration into a supportive and inclusive educational team.
• Engagement in a vibrant and rewarding school setting.

To apply for the Learning Support Assistant role, please forward your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and dedication to the role. We are excited to welcome a new team member who is committed to fostering an inclusive educational environment.