sen lsa.

Patience, empathy, and consistency - the heart of every great LSA."

Are you ready to be a consistent, caring figure in a child's learning journey?

Could your patience and presence be someone's safe space at school?

Are you looking for a meaningful role where your dedication can change lives?

Randstad Education is partnering with welcoming and inclusive schools in Bishop's Stortford and we are seeking a Special Educational Needs Learning Support Assistant (SEN LSA) to provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of additional needs. If you're patient, compassionate, and committed to making a difference - we want to hear from you!

Our Schools are committed to provide inclusive, compassionate, and ambitious learning environments where every pupil is valued. The focus is on equity, well-being, and high standards ensuring all children, especially those with additional needs, receive the support and opportunity they deserve. Schools also prioritise professional development and wellbeing for staff, believing great teaching starts with great support.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social/emotional challenges.
• Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.
• Promote pupil engagement, confidence, and independence in learning.
• Support class teachers in delivering inclusive education across the curriculum.
• Assist with personal care or physical needs if required.
• Communicate regularly with teachers, SENCOs, and parents/carers about pupil progress.
• Foster a safe, calm, and positive learning environment for all.

Are you interested, then apply now

Requirements:

• An up to date enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or the willingness to obtain one.
• Eligibility to work in the UK is essential.
• Previous experience supporting children with SEN (in school or other settings).
• A calm, nurturing, and patient approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential). ...