Learning Support Assistant
- Posted 26 March 2026
- Salary £105 - £117 per day
- LocationSouth East London
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Special Education Needs
- ReferenceLSASENSecondarySEN_1774530480
Job description
Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEN / SEMH / ADHD
We are working with a specialist SEN school in Greenwich that supports pupils with ADHD, SEMH needs, and associated challenging behaviours. The school provides a highly supportive, structured environment where staff play a key role in helping students regulate emotions, build confidence, and re-engage with education.
They are now looking for a committed Learning Support Assistant to join their team.
The Role: Learning Support Assistant
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ADHD, SEMH, and behavioural needs
- Support students with focus, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning
- Implement consistent behaviour management strategies and routines
- Build strong, trusting relationships to support student progress
- Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to deliver tailored support
The Ideal Candidate: Learning Support Assistant
- Experience working with children or young people with ADHD, SEMH, or challenging behaviour (or transferable experience)
- Strong, resilient character with the ability to stay calm under pressure
- Confident in managing and de-escalating challenging situations
- Positive, proactive, and consistent in approach
- Passionate about making a difference in young people's lives
What's on Offer:
- A rewarding and impactful role within a specialist setting
- Ongoing training and development in behaviour and SEN support
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Opportunity for long-term or permanent placement
If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely change the trajectory of a young person's life, this could be the perfect opportunity. Apply now to become a Learning Support Assistant today.
