Learning Support Assistant (September 2026)
Location: Chessington, London
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our team at a dynamic school in Chessington. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a positive difference in their learning experiences. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students, teachers, and other staff to provide tailored support and ensure every child reaches their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide one-on-one and small-group support for children with SEN, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), dyslexia, and other learning needs.
*Assist in delivering differentiated lessons, adapting teaching methods to suit individual needs.
*Support students with personal care, social skills, and emotional development.
*Help students with communication, literacy, numeracy, and classroom activities.
Requirements:
*Experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
*A passion for supporting children in their learning journey.
*A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) is preferred but not essential.
*An understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
What We Offer:
*A welcoming and supportive team environment.
*A rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives.
*Competitive salary based on experience.
How to Apply:
If you are dedicated, caring, and eager to support children with SEN, we want to hear from you!
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.