Learning Support Assistant (SEN Specialist) - Make a Real Difference
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and helping them achieve their full potential? We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join our inclusive and dynamic primary school team in Croydon.
This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to specialise in SEND education, gain invaluable hands-on experience, and positively impact children's learning journeys every day in Croydon.
Why Join Us?
✔ Specialist Experience - Work closely with SEND pupils and the SENCO to deliver tailored support that makes a real difference.
✔ Career Growth - Perfect for aspiring SEN teachers, therapists, or education professionals looking to specialise in SEND in Croydon.
✔ Inclusive & Supportive Environment - Join a team passionate about creating a safe, nurturing, and inspiring space for all learners.
✔ Dynamic Role - No two days are the same: support literacy, numeracy, social skills, sensory programs, and more.
Key Responsibilities
🔹 Support pupils with SEND 1:1 or in small groups.
🔹 Assist teachers in planning and delivering differentiated lessons.
🔹 Encourage social, emotional, and behavioural development in line with individual plans.
🔹 Implement strategies to promote inclusion, independence, and confidence in Croydon.
🔹 Work closely with parents, carers, and external specialists to support holistic development.
About You
✨ Experience or interest in SEN and inclusive education in Croydon.
✨ Patience, empathy, and creativity in supporting diverse learning needs.
✨ Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals.
Why This Role Stands Out
✅ Gain specialist SEN experience in a nurturing, high-expectation environment.
✅ Contribute to meaningful progress and life-changing learning for children with additional needs.
👉 Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join our team as a Learning Support Assistant (SEN) and help children reach their potential every day