At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a nurturing SEN school environment.
- Company: A welcoming and supportive specialist SEN school in Enfield.
- Benefits: Ongoing training, career development, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Long-term role with potential for permanent position.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help children overcome learning barriers.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, strong communication skills, and a caring approach.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 Β£ per year.
Location: Enfield, North London
Job Type: Full-time, Long-term
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
Start Date: September
Remedy Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a well-established specialist SEN school in Enfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with children and young people with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Speech and Language needs, and complex learning needs. The school provides a supportive and nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The Role
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups across the school.
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
- Support pupils with their communication, social, emotional and academic development.
- Implement strategies to promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
- Use visual resources, sensory activities and communication aids where appropriate.
- Encourage pupils' independence and confidence both inside and outside the classroom.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Assist with personal care where required (training provided if necessary).
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Care Worker or Support Worker.
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, particularly Autism, ADHD, SEMH or complex needs.
- A patient, caring and resilient approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one).
The School Offers
- A welcoming and highly supportive SEN school in Enfield.
- Excellent leadership and experienced SEN professionals.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A friendly and collaborative staff team.
- The opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children with additional needs.
- Long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent.
If you're passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and are looking for a rewarding role within a specialist school, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Zeki at Remedy Education for more information.
LSA in Enfield Town employer: Remedy Education
Remedy Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture in Lewisham. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from comprehensive training and resources that empower them to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a team that values passion, growth, and the transformative power of education.