Learning Support Assistant

Job Advert: Learning Support Assistant - Dagenham

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? Our lovely secondary school in Dagenham is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive team.

We are recruiting for positions to start immediately as well as for the September 2025 intake. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be supporting pupils with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) within a mainstream secondary school setting, helping to create an environment where all students can thrive.

You will be required to work on a full-time basis, Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 3:30pm.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and group support to pupils with SEND

• Work closely with class teachers to adapt learning materials to meet individual needs

• Assist in managing pupil behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment

• Help track pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

• Support pupils' emotional and social development

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for supporting students with additional needs

• Some prior experience or understanding of working with SEND pupils

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Patience, empathy, and adaptability

• A commitment to inclusion and the values of the school

In Return, We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a warm and welcoming team in a Dagenham school

• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

• A supportive leadership team

• Opportunities for career progression in education

If you're a compassionate, proactive, and driven Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real impact in education, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team at our fantastic secondary school in Dagenham!

Learning Support Assistant | Dagenham | Full-Time | SEND Support | September & Immediate Starts Available