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SEND Learning Support Assistant | Newham | September 2026 Start Are you a graduate with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming and highly inclusive primary school in Newham is seeking a SEND Learning Support Assistant to join from September 2026 on a full-time, long-term basis until July 2027 , with the potential to extend beyond the academic year. This role is ideal for graduates considering careers in Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Teaching or wider SEND professions. The school has built an excellent reputation for its inclusive practice, with a dedicated SEND team providing tailored support for pupils with Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language needs and SEMH. Staff work collaboratively with families and external professionals to ensure every child receives the support they need to flourish academically, socially and emotionally. SEND Learning Support Assistant What the School Offers • £444£513 per week via PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay) • Full academic year contract until July 2027 with potential extension • Weekly CPD focused on SEND, behaviour management and safeguarding • Opportunities to work alongside experienced SENDCos, Educational Psychologists and Speech & Language Therapists • Structured training in Autism, ADHD and communication strategies • Excellent preparation for teacher training, Master's degrees, NHS careers and Educational Psychology pathways • A collaborative staff team committed to inclusion and professional development The Role You will provide 1:1, small-group and classroom support for pupils with a range of additional needs across the primary phase. Alongside supporting learning, you will help develop pupils' communication, emotional regulation, confidence and independence through carefully planned interventions. You will work closely with teachers and the SEND team to monitor progress and adapt support to meet individual needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to build meaningful relationships with pupils while developing highly transferable skills within a supportive school environment. The Ideal Candidate • Holds a 2:1 degree or above from a leading UK university • Has previous child-centred experience through tutoring, mentoring, coaching or similar settings • Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Is patient, proactive and passionate about supporting children with SEND Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this SEND Learning Support Assistant position in Newham. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today we're here to support your next step.

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant – SEMH Provision Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15 Salary: £100 – £120 per day (Depending on experience) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time Are you a compassionate and resilient Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? GSL Education Newcastle Branch are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provision in Newcastl…

SEN LSA - Independent School (Chelsea) Full-Time | Excellent Pay | Initial Contract Sept - July SANZA Teaching Agency are supporting an established Independent school in Chelsea (Kensington and Chelsea) recruiting an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated in-school support for a Year 4 pupil with complex physical and learning needs. The student is bright and social, but requires assistance to access learning and move safely around the school environment. This includes support with mobility, adapted learning tasks and occasional personal care. You'll be part of a collaborative SEN team ensuring her school day is safe and structured. You will also work closely with the family and other members of staff at the child's home, and you must be able to commute each day to Kensington and Chelsea. Core Duties and Responsibilities Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8.00am-4.00pm Deliver dedicated 1:1 learning support across the full school day Provide homework assistance and care at the family home, either before or after school when the pupil starts later Support the pupil with mobility, transitions and safe movement around the school site Modify and tailor learning activities to ensure accessibility and active engagement Carry out personal care as needed, always in a respectful and dignified manner Liaise closely with class teachers, therapists and SEN professionals Maintain close communication with the family, swim instructor and relevant school staff Candidate Profile Demonstrable SEN experience or a strong understanding of additional needs Warm, patient and engaging approach Background in the UK education or training sector, or a strong academic profile Excellent communication skills and sound safeguarding awareness Dependable, well-organised and committed, with the ability to commute to Kensington and Chelsea Confident supporting physical disabilities and delivering personal care French or Spanish language skills are desirable but not essential What's on Offer Highly competitive pay, reflective of experience A long-term, consistent position within a well-regarded Chelsea school Ongoing collaboration with a supportive SEN team and engaged family A genuinely rewarding role, making a meaningful and lasting impact APPLY NOW for SEN LSA - Independent School (Chelsea) Send your CV to with subject line "SEN LSA - Independent School (Chelsea)". SANZA Teaching Agency is part of The Abaco Group and the sister company of Tradewind Recruitment. For more similar roles to SEN LSA - Independent School (Chelsea) or in education and training, give us call or send your CV

SEN LSA - Independent School (Chelsea) Full-Time | Excellent Pay | Initial Contract Sept - July SANZA Teaching Agency are supporting an established Independent school in Chelsea (Kensington and Chelsea) recruiting an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated in-school support for a Year 4 pupil with complex physical and learning needs. The student is bright and social, but requires assistance to access learning and move safely around the school environment. This includes s…

Primary School, BS10 – Learning Support Assistant – September Start Are you passionate about working with children and looking for a rewarding career in education? We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join a friendly and supportive primary school in BS10 from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a real difference in children's lives. No qualifications or school experience needed. Just bring your enthusiasm and we will provide the training. The r…

Secondary Teaching Assistant Secondary School Full-time Start: September 2026 ongoing contract A large, welcoming high school in North West London are looking for Teaching Assistants to join their school in the summer term to work with pupils across their secondary school. The Role In this role you will be supporting a range of pupils with learning needs across the school. Pupils will need support to focus in lessons and complete tasks as well as managing their emotions and behaviour. You will …

We are seeking a positive, enthusiastic, dedicated and experienced Learning Support Assistant to join our Brookland team to support a child with special educational needs. The ideal candidate will nurture and support the child ensuring a compassionate approach to their individual needs and qualities. You must be able to use your skills, experience and initiative when working with the child on a one to one basis but you will be supported by the class teacher, SENDCo and other professionals to im…

Job Purpose The Primary School is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our Reception team. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher to support the learning, development, and wellbeing of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), helping to create a nurturing, inclusive, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive. The Learning Support Assistant will provide support to individual pupils, small groups, an…

We have full time and part time vacancies for Classroom and Kindergarten Learning Support Assistants. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis so we encourage you to apply early. Please also complete the Schools Application Form available on our website. Location: York Steiner School, Fulford, York Salary: £12.71/hour Contract: Full time or part time, term time only 5 training days per year Start Date: September 2026 ABOUT US York Steiner School is a thriving independent school for children …

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant Location: Southampton Contract: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary (Ongoing) Start Date: ASAP We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEND Learning Support Assistants to join a supportive school setting in Southampton. This is a full-time, temporary ongoing position, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities to access learning and reach their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with class teacher…

1 to 1 LSA Full-Time BS31 ASAP start Do you have previous experience/knowledge of working with SEND? A 2 form entry Primary School in the BS31 area of Bristol are currently looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their very committed team of staff. This role is to start as soon as possible. This school is an exciting, forward thinking and dynamic school, who work creatively, in partnership with parents, to enable children to achieve great outcomes. The Role As a member of the support staf…

1 to 1 LSA Full-Time BS4 ASAP start A Primary School in the BS4 area of South Bristol are seeking a Teaching Assistant to work 1 to 1 with a Reception pupil who has ASD needs. This School is part of a large Bristol school Trust who aspire to treat everyone inclusively and provide a holistic approach to their curriculum. The staff at this school create a stimulating and caring learning environment for the children to take risks and challenge themselves. The Role You will have the opportunity to …

Learning Support Assistant – SEND Support in Gloucestershire Five Education are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a well-resourced school in Gloucester. This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience supporting young people with SEND, particularly Autism, and confidence in managing challenging behaviour are …

Learning Support Assistant – SEND Support in Oxfordshire Five Education are seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a well-resourced school in Oxford. This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and physical disabilities. Previous experience supporting young people with SEND, particularly Autism, and confidence in managing challenging behaviour are essentia…

Learning Support Assistant | Chelmsford Secondary School Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Are you a caring, proactive and ambitious Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real impact in a thriving Chelmsford secondary school? This is a brilliant opportunity to join a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your contribution genuinely matters. This Learning Support Assistant role offers strong development, excellent support, and the chance to help shap…

Risby CEVCP School Address: Risby, Busy St Edmunds, Suffolk IP28 6RT Salary: £25,185 per annum pro rata Hours: 32 hours 30 minutes, 8.30 – 3.30 pm, 5 days per week, 38 weeks per year Contract: Fixed Term until 31 August 2027, required to start September 2026 Reference: 5294 Required from September 2026 Risby CEVCP School are seeking to appoint a passionate Learning Support Assistant to join our successful and well-established team. You will work under the direction of the Class Teacher and SEND…

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? An outstanding secondary school in Upminster is seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and resilient SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive team this September. This is a full-time, long-term position supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), with a strong potential to transition into a permanent contract for the right candidate. If you have a background in education, youth mentorship, or care,…

Job Description Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School in Chelmsford Start Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Are you a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant ready to make a real impact in a thriving secondary school? Ribbons & Reeves are working with a welcoming and inclusive school in Chelmsford seeking an ambitious Learning Support Assistant to join their supportive SEND team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant looking…

Learning Support Assistant Location: Surrey An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and nurturing village primary school in Surrey from September . We are seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to provide 1:1 support for a child joining Reception who has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and complex additional needs. This rewarding Learning Support Assistant (LSA) role is ideal for someone…

Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Location: Leeds Contract: Full-time, Term-time Start Date: September starts Salary: Dependent on experience Are you passionate about helping every child reach their full potential? Do you have a nurturing approach, patience, and a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join our welcoming primary school in Leeds. About the Role As an SEN Learning Support A…

Learning Support Assistant (SEND) Are you a compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Do you have excellent communication skills, patience, and a nurturing approach that helps young people thrive? Are you a positive team player who is committed to helping every student achieve their full potential in a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment? If so, we'd love to hear from you. This is an exciting opportunity to…

Learning Support Assistant Temporary on supply via Reed Education Location: Ark Academy Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a secondary school in Hastings. This role is vital in assisting students with specific identified special educational needs to ensure their progress and integration within the school environment. The successful candidate will be instrumental in promoting the learning and personal development of all students, with a focus on tho…

Job Description - Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Reports to: SENDCo / Inclusion Manager Purpose of the Role To support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to access the curriculum, develop independence and achieve their full potential. The Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teachers and the SEND team to provide high-quality support in the classroom and through targeted interventions. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for…

Five Education are looking for a dedicated, patient, and caring Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil at a friendly and inclusive primary school in Salisbury from September. The school has a welcoming team, excellent resources, and a strong commitment to supporting every child to achieve their potential, making it a rewarding place to work. In this role, you will provide personalised support to help a pupil access learning, develop confidence, and feel secure throughout …