SEN Teaching Assistant
We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our special school in Upminster. This is a rewarding role supporting pupils with a range of additional needs in a caring and structured environment.
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff to help deliver engaging lessons and provide tailored support, ensuring every learner can access high-quality education and training.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
As a Learning Support Assistant, your daily responsibilities will include providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils within a special school setting, helping them to access the curriculum and engage positively with learning. You will support students with academic tasks, emotional regulation, and social development throughout the school day.
You will work closely with class teachers and other professionals to implement individual education plans, adapt learning resources, and maintain a safe, structured environment. Supporting pupils during lessons, break times, and transitions will be an important part of the role.
You may also assist with personal care where required, promote positive behaviour, and help create an inclusive atmosphere that supports effective education and training. Observing and recording pupil progress and sharing feedback with staff will help shape future education and training approaches.
This Learning Support Assistant role is based in Upminster and offers excellent opportunities for professional development. The successful candidate will be passionate about inclusive learning and committed to helping students thrive in Upminster.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to make a real difference in a special school located in Upminster, with strong links to the local community in Upminster.