Learning Support Assistant
Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a genuine difference to young people’s lives? We are recruiting a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming SEN school near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.
You’ll be supporting students aged 4–18 with a range of additional needs including autism, PDA, ADHD, OCD and associated complex learning or behavioural difficulties.
Location: Near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only| Temp to Perm
Start Date: November 2025
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00–16:00 (term-time only)
Pay: £90 – £100 per day (inclusive of holiday pay)
Learning Support Assistant Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small group support in and out of the classroom
Assist pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and daily routines
Follow behaviour support plans and use de-escalation strategies
Support learning activities and adapt resources to suit individual needs
Help pupils build confidence and independence in a structured, nurturing setting
Provide personal care support where required
Work closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to ensure consistent support
Maintain accurate records of pupil progress and wellbeing
What We’re Looking For
A caring, patient, and adaptable approach
Some experience supporting children or young people with SEND (personal or professional)
A good understanding of autism, child development and safeguarding practices
Strong communication and teamwork skills
GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above, or equivalent)
Ability to reliably travel to the rural location near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Why Join Inspire EHC?
A dedicated consultant will assist you throughout the process.
Online application process.
Periodic CPD
Online timesheet portal (when working for Inspire EHC)
Friendly/honest team
20+ FREE online CPD
Help you develop your career not just find you a job
Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities
Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
Interested?
If you’re ready to begin a rewarding journey supporting pupils with SEND, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire