SEND Learning Support Assistant – New Addington

SEND Learning Support Assistant – New Addington

Full-Time 30000 - 33483 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Pink Tile Education Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with special educational needs in a specialist school environment.
  • Company: Join Pink Tile Education, dedicated to safeguarding and quality education.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, training, and ongoing support provided.
  • Other info: Term time only, Monday to Friday, with potential for permanent placement.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEND, strong communication skills, and a patient approach.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 Β£ per year.

New Addington, London

Pay: Competitive Daily Rate

Type: Monday to Friday | Term Time Only | September Start | Temp-to-Perm

We are currently recruiting Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist SEND school in New Addington from September. This is an excellent opportunity to support pupils with a range of special educational needs within a specialist school environment. You'll work closely with teaching staff to help pupils access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual targets.

The role will include:

  • Supporting pupils within the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Assisting with learning activities and behaviour management
  • Supporting communication, emotional regulation, and engagement
  • Encouraging independence and confidence
  • Helping to create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEND, ideally within a school or care setting
  • A calm, patient, and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • A genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs

Training and ongoing support will be provided.

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 & 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 – New Addington employer: Pink Tile Education Ltd

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Pink Tile Education Ltd

Contact Details:

Pink Tile Education Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEND Learning Support Assistant – New Addington

Experience with SEND
Behaviour Management
Communication Skills
Relationship-Building Skills
Emotional Regulation Support
Engagement Strategies
Independence Encouragement