At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at a specialist school in Wallington.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, term-time only, and a rewarding experience.
- Other info: Flexible, supportive role with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEND.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or vulnerable individuals; passion for SEND education.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting SEND Learning Support Assistants to work within a specialist school in Wallington. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with a range of additional needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs within a nurturing and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Support students 1:1 and in small groups
- Assist with learning activities across the classroom
- Support communication, emotional regulation, and behaviour
- Encourage independence, engagement, and confidence
- Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
- Work closely with teachers and wider school staff
We're Looking For
- Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals (SEND experience desirable)
- A calm, patient, and supportive approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for SEND education
- A proactive, flexible, and resilient attitude
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children with complex additional needs and helping students thrive within education, we would love to hear from you.
Important Notice
To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in the UK or hold a valid work visa. At Pink Tile Education, safeguarding, quality, and integrity are at the heart of what we do. All applicants must:
- Provide suitable references for pre-employment checks
- Hold an enhanced DBS on the Children’s Workforce (or Children’s & Adults’) update service, or be willing to obtain one
Pay includes 12.07% holiday pay. We aim to respond to all applications within three working days. Due to high application volumes, individual feedback may not be possible for unsuccessful applicants.
SEND Learning Support Assistant – Specialist School in Cholsey employer: Pink Tile Education Ltd
At Pink Tile Education, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for both our staff and the children they assist. Our team enjoys competitive pay, a strong focus on professional development, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with additional needs. Located in Wallington, South London, we offer a collaborative work culture that values patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for SEND education.
