At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with diverse learning needs and help them thrive academically and personally.
- Company: Welcoming college in Tower Hamlets dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent transport links and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives every day while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people and a passion for supporting diverse learners.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ per year.
- Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEN & Mainstream Education
- Make a Difference Every Day
Are you passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential?
We are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic, and compassionate Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join a welcoming college environment supporting learners across both Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Mainstream Education.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on students' academic progress, confidence, and personal development.
The Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to students across a range of subjects.
- Assist learners with SEN including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Dyslexia, SEMH, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and other additional learning needs.
- Support mainstream learners who require additional academic or pastoral assistance.
- Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
- Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.
- Help students develop essential life, study, and employability skills.
- Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
- Promote safeguarding and student wellbeing at all times.
- We Are Looking For Someone Who Has
- Experience working with young people in an educational, care, youth work, or support setting.
- A passion for supporting students with additional learning needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organisational and classroom support skills.
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (desirable).
- Relevant qualifications in Supporting Teaching & Learning, Health & Social Care, or SEN (desirable but not essential).
- Ideal Experience
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- ADHD
- Dyslexia
- SEMH
- Speech & Language Needs
- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
- Physical Disabilities
- Personal Care (where required)
What We Offer
- A supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Opportunities to gain valuable SEN and mainstream education experience.
- Career progression within further education.
- A rewarding role where no two days are the same.
- Excellent transport links in East London.
Why Join?
Every student deserves the opportunity to thrive.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping learners overcome barriers, build confidence, and achieve their goals-whether they're studying in mainstream education or require specialist SEN support.
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Contact Details:
Tempest Resourcing Limited Recruitment Team