Special needs learning support assistant Job at AFFINITY WORKFORCE (Woodford Green, London)

Learning Support Assistant

TCHC is looking for an inspiring individual with a real passion for supporting y...

Location

United Kingdom , Watford

Salary:

Not provided

TCHC Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Learning support qualification or willing to work towards (desirable)
GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths at grade C/4 or above (essential)
SEND experienced (desirable)
SEND CPD (desirable)
Enthusiastic, determined, and resilient with effective communication skills
Can solve problems by thinking of solutions
Can work in different settings to support learners both practical and classroom-based
Creative and engaging
Patient while demonstrating empathy
Can build positive relationships with young people who may have learning differences

Job Responsibility

To help reinforce learning
To assist students with physical needs
To help students record work in an appropriate way
To develop study and organisational skills
To help keep the students on task and to build motivation
To model good practice
To help build the student/s’ confidence and enhance self-esteem
To have formal and informal meetings with tutors to contribute to planning lessons / activities
To prepare students beforehand for a task
To work on differentiated activities with identified groups

What we offer

Annual leave up to 25 days plus 8 public Bank Holidays
Christmas and New Year shutdown period with an additional 3 days of leave at full pay after 1 year of service
Birthday off on a working day at full pay
Sickness pay allowance after the probationary period
Pension scheme after 3 months of employment
Bupa Cash Plan, level 1, paid by the company after the probationary period
Employee Assistance Programme to access help and support 24 hours a day, every day of the year for immediate family (eligibility applies)
Discounted membership for BUPA (subject to the qualifying conditions)
Long Service club loyalty gift upon completion of 5 and 10 years of continuous service
Quarterly and annual awards

Parttime

Learning Support Assistant

TCHC is looking for an inspiring individual with a real passion for supporting y...

Location

United Kingdom , Watford

Salary:

24570.00 GBP / Year

TCHC Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Learning support qualification or willing to work towards (desirable)
GCSE (or equivalent) in English and maths at grade C/4 or above (essential)
SEND experienced (desirable)
SEND CPD (desirable)
Enthusiastic, determined, and resilient with effective communication skills
Ability to solve problems by thinking of solutions
Ability to work in different settings to support learners both practical and classroom-based
Creative and engaging
Patient and empathetic
Ability to build positive relationships with young people who may have learning differences

Job Responsibility

To help reinforce learning
To assist students with physical needs
To help students record work in an appropriate way
To develop study and organisational skills
To help keep the students on task and to build motivation
To model good practice
To help build the student/s’ confidence and enhance self-esteem
To have formal and informal meetings with tutors to contribute to planning lessons / activities
To prepare students beforehand for a task
To work on differentiated activities with identified groups

What we offer

Annual leave up to 25 days plus 8 public Bank Holidays
Christmas and New Year shutdown period with an additional 3 days of leave at full pay after 1 year of service
Birthday day off at full pay
Sickness pay allowance after the probationary period
Pension scheme after 3 months
Bupa Cash Plan, level 1, paid by the company after the probationary period
Employee Assistance Programme to access help and support 24 hours a day, every day of the year for immediate family
Discounted membership for BUPA
Long Service club loyalty gift upon completion of 5 and 10 years of continuous service
Quarterly and annual awards

Fulltime

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Join Our Partnered Schools Team as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant. Make a la...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

Not provided

AFFINITY WORKFORCE

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in a similar role or with individuals with disabilities (desirable)
Confident working with challenging behaviour
Can provide 1:1 or 2:1 support tailored to individual needs
Demonstrates strong behaviour management and communication skills
Is proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic
Is committed to inclusion and continuous learning

Job Responsibility

Supporting children with severe and profound disabilities
Helping students thrive during their foundation years and beyond
Supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Complex Needs

What we offer

Competitive salary and referral bonuses for teachers & teaching assistants
Excellent training and development opportunities – including Team Teach and Trauma Informed Training
Supportive and friendly team environment
Clear guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals
Opportunities to work across multiple school sites
A strong focus on staff wellbeing

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Join Our Partnered Schools Team as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant. Make a la...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

Not provided

AFFINITY WORKFORCE

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in a similar role or with individuals with disabilities (desirable)
Confident working with challenging behaviour
Can provide 1:1 or 2:1 support tailored to individual needs
Demonstrates strong behaviour management and communication skills
Is proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic
Is committed to inclusion and continuous learning

Job Responsibility

Supporting children with severe and profound disabilities
Helping students thrive during their foundation years and beyond

What we offer

Competitive salary and referral bonuses for teachers & teaching assistants
Excellent training and development opportunities – including Team Teach and Trauma Informed Training
Supportive and friendly team environment
Clear guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals
Opportunities to work across multiple school sites
A strong focus on staff wellbeing

Fulltime

Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant

Are you a compassionate, patient, and dedicated individual passionate about supp...

Location

United Kingdom , Wareham

Salary:

13.68 - 16.12 GBP / Hour

GSL Education

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable
Patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting pupils with additional needs
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A positive, flexible, and proactive approach to support
Have the right to work in the UK
Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years
Have an enhanced DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education
Strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service

Job Responsibility

Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special educational needs
Assist teachers in delivering differentiated lessons and activities
Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour, and learning engagement
Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
Promote pupils’ independence, confidence, and emotional wellbeing
Follow EHCPs, care plans, and safeguarding procedures at all times

Learning Support Assistant

The intent of this role is to provide support for learners with additional needs...

Location

United Kingdom , Basildon

Salary:

24570.00 GBP / Year

TCHC Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified to PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector)
GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade C or above
L2/L3 Safeguarding
SEN qualifications demonstrating knowledge and competency with ASD (autism spectrum disorder)
Behaviour management training
Working with SEN (Special Educational Needs) learners to enable lesson participation
Developing resources and working with ASD, ADHD
Utilising EHCPs (Education, Health, and Care Plans) to plan for learner engagement
Report writing and progress tracking
Experience in small group settings

Job Responsibility

Provide LSA (Learning Support Assistant) support in lessons
Assist Tutors in developing and monitoring learners’ support plans
Offer 1:1 facilitation for learners not ready for classroom settings
Develop and implement personalised support plans for learners with special educational needs
Conduct regular one-on-one sessions to monitor student progress and adjust strategies
Conduct initial assessments for learner starting points and provide feedback to tutors
Support learners with communication techniques
Foster a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes engagement and independence
Organise parent meetings to discuss learner progress, challenges, and goals
Collaborate with educational professionals to ensure a cohesive support network

Fulltime

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

St. Peter’s International School is seeking a full-time bilingual (Portuguese an...

Location

Portugal

Salary:

Not provided

International School of Bergamo

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience working with children with autism or other special educational needs
Knowledge of CP1 curriculum principles and differentiation strategies
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with children
Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information professionally
Relevant qualifications, such as a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent
Experience using assistive technologies or sensory integration techniques

Job Responsibility

Provide 1:1 educational support by implementing tailored lesson plans, adapting resources, and using visual or sensory tools to meet the student’s individual learning needs
Support behavioural and emotional regulation, applying strategies from the IEP and responding appropriately to signs of frustration, distress, or sensory overload
Encourage social and communication skills, facilitating peer interactions, group participation, and positive play experiences
Assist with transitions and daily routines, ensuring the student’s safety and providing clear structure throughout lessons, activities, and movement between spaces
Promote independence and wellbeing, offering support as needed while encouraging self-regulation and autonomy
Monitor and track student progress, documenting achievements, challenges, and feedback to share with teachers and SEN staff
Collaborate effectively with teachers, SEN specialists, therapists, and families to ensure consistent implementation of strategies and contribute to IEP reviews and meetings

What we offer

Industry-leading professional development
Exceptional career opportunities
Mobility across our group

Fulltime

SEN Centre Support Lead

Job Description

Location

United Kingdom , Ipswich

Salary:

25000.00 - 27000.00 GBP / Year

TCHC Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Learning Support Qualifications from Level 2
Maths and English GCSE A-c or 4 – 9 or
Functional Skills Level 2
CPD in – dyslexia awareness, ADHD, ASD, Dyscalculia, Dyspraxia, Asperger’s, challenging behaviour
Other qualifications that may be relevant to the role will be considered, depending on the status
Demonstrable experience in a similar role focused on SEN
Strong understanding of EHCPs
Excellent problem-solving skills and adaptability
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
A compassionate and understanding approach to learners in education

Job Responsibility

Manage SEN Support Plans: Develop, implement, and oversee support plans tailored to individual learner needs
EHCP Reviews: Attend and contribute to EHCP reviews alongside the Centre Manager, amend plans post review to ensure they remain effective and relevant
Support Strategy Development: Work with staff to develop effective strategies for meeting the diverse needs of learners
Line Management: With the Centre Manager’s support, support Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), ensuring they have the guidance and tools needed to succeed
Resource Allocation: Ensure that learners have access to appropriate resources to aid their learning needs
Direct Intervention: Conduct 1-1 and small group sessions to support learner progress and address specific challenges
Collaborative Support: Actively support sessions and conduct intervention work to aid learner development
Meetings: Lead LSA meetings with the Centre Manager to review and progress support plans and interventions
Parental Communication: Maintain open lines of communication with parents as needed to discuss learner progress and concerns
Enrolment Support: Assist in the enrolment process for learners with high needs, ensuring a smooth transition

Fulltime

Special needs learning support assistant

AFFINITY WORKFORCE

Location:
United Kingdom , Woodford Green, London

Category:
Education

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 07, 2026

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