SEND Learning Support Assistant

SEND Learning Support Assistant (1:1)

• Specialist ProvisionBromleyMonday–Friday 8:30am–3:30pm (School Hours)Start Date: January 2026Pay: £90 - £110 per dayWe are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming specialist provision attached to a mainstream school inBromley, seeking akind, patient, and experienced SEND Learning Support Assistantto join their team fromJanuary 2026.This is a1:1 support roleworking closely with a pupil inKey Stage 1. Although the pupil is of KS1 age, their developmental stage is that of a baby aged approximately6–12 months. The pupil ispre-verbaland requires consistent, nurturing support throughout the school day.This role would suit someone who is deeply compassionate and understands the importance of creating a calm, safe, and trusting environment. The pupil can experience moments of distress, which may includescreaming or biting, and will benefit from an adult who can respond with patience, reassurance, and confidence.Your role will include:Providing dedicated1:1 supportwithin a specialist provisionSupporting a pupil withcomplex SEND needsOffering emotional regulation and reassurance during challenging momentsSupporting withpersonal carein a respectful and dignified wayWorking collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionalsHelping to create a structured, nurturing, and positive learning environmentWe are looking for someone who:Hasprevious experience working in SEN school settingsIs confident supporting pupils withcomplex needs and behavioursIs calm, resilient, and able to build trusting relationshipsIs willing and comfortable carrying outpersonal careHas a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needsSafeguarding & Compliance:Avalid DBSis requiredIf you do not hold a DBS issued within the last year, or it is not registered on theDBS Update Service, you will be required to apply for a new oneReference checkswill be completed as part of the recruitment processThis is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful difference in a child’s daily life and development within a supportive school environment.If you are caring, committed, and looking for a role where your work truly matters, we would love to hear from you. Please contact the agency to apply or to find out more.We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients. SEND Learning Support Assistant (1:1)
• Specialist Provision Monday–Friday 8:30am–3:30pm (School Hours) Start Date: January 2026 Pay: £90 - £110 per day We are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming specialist provision attached to a mainstream school inBromley, seeking akind, patient, and experienced SEND Learning Support Assistantto join their team fromJanuary 2026. This is a1:1 support roleworking closely with a pupil inKey Stage 1. Although the pupil is of KS1 age, their developmental stage is that of a baby aged approximately6–12 months. The pupil ispre-verbaland requires consistent, nurturing support throughout the school day. This role would suit someone who is deeply compassionate and understands the importance of creating a calm, safe, and trusting environment. The pupil can experience moments of distress, which may includescreaming or biting, and will benefit from an adult who can respond with patience, reassurance, and confidence. Your role will include: Providing dedicated1:1 supportwithin a specialist provision Supporting a pupil withcomplex SEND needs Offering emotional regulation and reassurance during challenging moments Supporting withpersonal carein a respectful and dignified way Working collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals Helping to create a structured, nurturing, and positive learning environment We are looking for someone who: Hasprevious experience working in SEN school settings Is confident supporting pupils withcomplex needs and behaviours Is calm, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships Is willing and comfortable carrying outpersonal care Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs Safeguarding & Compliance: Avalid DBSis required If you do not hold a DBS issued within the last year, or it is not registered on theDBS Update Service, you will be required to apply for a new one Reference checkswill be completed as part of the recruitment process This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful difference in a child’s daily life and development within a supportive school environment. If you are caring, committed, and looking for a role where your work truly matters, we would love to hear from you. Please contact the agency to apply or to find out more.