At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs in various learning environments and promote their personal growth.
- Company: Inclusive school dedicated to empowering students with diverse learning challenges.
- Benefits: £1,000 welcome bonus, fully funded training, discounts, and enhanced leave.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: GCSE Level 2 in Maths and English; passion for supporting children with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 22996 - 25068 £ per year.
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £22,996 - £25,068
Contract: Permanent
Make a real impact where it matters most
About the School
This specialist setting supports students with:
- Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD & SLD)
- Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC)
- ADHD and associated needs
- Complex medical, sensory, and physical needs
Many students experience challenges with anxiety, sensory overload, transitions, and confidence. Every day, you'll play a vital role in empowering them to thrive.
Why Join?
- Be part of a creative, inclusive, and engaging curriculum
- Work alongside a multi-disciplinary team of specialists
- Join an organisation that truly invests in staff development and wellbeing
- Make a genuine difference to young people and their families
- Gain valuable experience in a highly rewarding specialist setting
Your Role
- Support students across a range of learning environments, including the classroom and wider community.
- Help young people with additional needs achieve their educational and personal goals
- Promote a culture of inclusion, respect, and empowerment
- Assist with personalised learning programmes tailored to individual needs
- Provide high-quality support with learning, development, and wellbeing
- Participate in personal care routines and physical intervention when required
What We're Looking For
- Passionate and compassionate about supporting children with additional needs
- Ambitious and resilient in overcoming barriers to learning
- Enthusiastic about outdoor and community-based learning
- Able to see potential, not limitations
- A strong team player with excellent communication skills
- A creative, proactive problem-solver
- Fully committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing
Essential
- GCSE (or equivalent) Level 2 in Maths and English
Training & Development
- Fully funded training and recognised qualifications
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Clear progression pathways within the organisation
Perks & Benefits
- £1,000 Welcome Bonus
- Fully funded training & ongoing development
- Discounts on shopping, dining, gym memberships, and more
- Cycle to Work Scheme & Car Scheme
- Enhanced annual leave, pension, sick pay & life assurance
- 24/7 GP access for you and your household
Apply today or contact Gina at Simply Education to find out more.
We think you need these skills to ace Classroom Assistant in London
Compassionate Support
Understanding of Learning Difficulties
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Personal Care Assistance
