SEN Learning Support Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant

Part-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with special educational needs and disabilities in their learning journey.
  • Company: Join Greenway Junior School, part of a supportive cluster of schools.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, generous holiday allowance, and career progression opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with ongoing training and a focus on well-being.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: GCSEs in English and Maths; experience with children is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

Greenway Junior School are seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our team on a part time, fixed term basis (funding related) until 31 August 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference by supporting the learning and development of children with special educational needs and disabilities, working closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored interventions and create an inclusive, positive learning environment.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by supporting the education and development of children with special educational needs and disabilities. Working closely with the class teacher, you’ll help deliver tailored learning experiences, adapt materials, and implement interventions that promote academic progress and life skills. You’ll play a key part in fostering positive behaviour, ensuring well-being, and maintaining strong communication with parents and professionals. This is an opportunity to contribute to an inclusive learning environment while developing your expertise through ongoing training and collaborative teamwork.

What we are looking for:

  • Good general education, including GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths.
  • Ability to support learning activities, clarify instructions, and engage children effectively.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan, prioritise tasks, and maintain accurate records.
  • Good communication skills, professionalism, and ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Flexible, calm under pressure, and passionate about making a positive impact on children’s lives.
  • Experience working with children with significant or complex needs is beneficial but not essential.

About Greenway Primary School: Our School sits within an established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Greenway Primary School, our cluster includes Southgate Primary School, Forge Wood Primary School, Kilnwood Vale Primary School, Salfords Primary School, Lime Tree Primary School, and Merstham Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

Join the GLF Schools Community: As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

A Multi Academy Trust with over 2,500 colleagues and over 19,000 pupils, founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity, and Kindness. We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity, committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education.

GLF Schools Employment Offer: GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish. Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme, flexible working options, generous holiday allowance, work-life and family friendly policies, employee wellbeing initiatives, career pathways and talent management, and access to a staff benefits portal.

The Details:

  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Salary: GLF Associate 2 Point 1 - £23,914
  • Actual Salary: £8,572.11
  • Hours: 12:30-15:30 Monday to Friday (15 hours per week) term time only
  • Closing Date: 30 August 2026

SEN Learning Support Assistant employer: Greenway Junior School

GLF Schools is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. As a Learning Support Assistant at Greenway Junior School, you will benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, a strong sense of community, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with special educational needs in a vibrant school environment.

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Contact Details:

Greenway Junior School Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Learning Support Assistant

Supporting Learning Activities
Clarifying Instructions
Engaging Children Effectively
Organisational Skills
Planning and Prioritising Tasks
Maintaining Accurate Records
Communication Skills