SEN Teaching Assistant
We are seeking a motivated Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist school, supporting children as a SEN Teaching Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a meaningful impact in a special school environment. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to help pupils achieve their potential while providing personalised support for children with special educational needs (SEN).
About the Role
As a SEN Support Assistant, you will support pupils in the classroom and in small groups, assisting teachers with lesson delivery and SEN-focused strategies. You will play a key role in helping children access the curriculum, develop social and emotional skills, and gain confidence in their learning. This role is based in Greenwich, in a school committed to inclusive education and holistic development.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils with SEN as a Support Assistant in the classroom and during structured activities.
Assist teachers in delivering lessons and personalised learning plans.
Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment.
Contribute to ongoing education and training for staff and pupils.
Observe and report on pupil progress to inform teaching strategies.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to support pupil development.Requirements
Experience or interest in supporting children with SEN in a school setting.
Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills.
Commitment to inclusive practice and collaborative working.
Willingness to participate in education and training opportunities.
Enthusiasm for learning and supporting childrenWhy You'll Love This School
This special school provides a welcoming and nurturing environment for both pupils and staff. The school invests in staff development through ongoing education and training, giving you the tools to make a real difference. Working in Greenwich, you will be part of a professional community committed to personalised learning and inclusive practice.
Location
This Learning Support Assistant role is based in Greenwich, with excellent local transport links and a strong school community.
Why Apply?
Make a real difference supporting pupils as a Learning Support Assistant.
Work in a specialist school in Greenwich with a supportive team.
Develop your skills and career
Contribute to personalised learning and the success of children with SEN.
Gain valuable SEN experience in a structured and inclusive school environment.If you are a committed Learning Support Assistant ready to work in Greenwich in a special school, we would love to hear from you