Job Title: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Romford, Essex
Salary: £13.67 - £15 per hour
Are you on the lookout for a new opportunity as a SEND Learning Support Assistant based in the Romford area?
Well, look no further. We are currently seeking an experienced special needs Learning Support Assistant for various primary schools in Romford. We’re looking for someone confident and compassionate, with experience supporting a range of SEN needs in the classroom.
You’ll be working in a supportive and creative environment, helping children thrive and reach their full potential.
Job Duties:
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Support: Provide 1:1 support to students with SEN in a classroom setting
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Collaborate: Assist teachers in implementing individual education plans tailored to each student’s needs
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Engage: Supervise and support students during activities, helping them understand instructions and stay on task
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Behaviour Support: Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using positive reinforcement and effective behaviour management strategies
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Communication: Build strong relationships with teachers, parents, and other professionals while maintaining clear and accurate records of student progress
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Inclusion: Contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom culture to help students feel welcome and supported
This is a rewarding, hands-on role where you’ll truly make a difference every single day. If you bring patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting children with SEN, we’d love to hear from you!
Requirements:
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Right to work in the UK
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Valid DBS check (or willingness to apply for one)
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Previous experience working with children with special educational needs
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A good understanding of different learning styles and how to adapt teaching strategies accordingly
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Excellent communication skills, patience, and empathy
Benefits:
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Competitive pay and flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
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Opportunities for both part-time and full-time roles across a variety of Romford primary schools
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A chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children every day
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FREE CPD-accredited training courses to support your professional development and deepen your understanding of SEN needs in schools
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Ongoing support from a dedicated and experienced team
"I have been working with Protocol Education for nearly 3 years and I couldn’t recommend this agency enough. I had a fantastic time with them! All the staff are very helpful—especially Lorna James and Emily Scott. They are very understanding in every situation. Would definitely recommend them to anyone interested in the teaching industry!"
Apply now and take the next step in your education career with Protocol Education!