- Location: Walthamstow, East London (LB of Waltham Forest)
- Position: SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
- Start Date: Immediate / Upcoming Term
- Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Ongoing
- Pay Rate: £92.59 per day (Set Daily Rate)
About the Role
Randstad Education is seeking an empathetic and resilient SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming secondary school community in Walthamstow. This long-term position is ideal for an experienced practitioner passionate about empowering young people with additional educational needs to access the curriculum and thrive in their learning environment.
Working on a 1:1 or small-group basis, you will provide tailored academic and emotional support to pupils with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group support to students with EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans).
- Adapt learning activities alongside class teachers to make lessons accessible and engaging.
- Implement positive behaviour management techniques and support emotional regulation.
- Assist in monitoring, recording, and reporting pupil progress against individual learning targets.
- Foster an inclusive, safe, and nurturing classroom environment.
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS covering BOTH Child & Adult Workforces registered on the Update Service is ESSENTIAL.
- Prior experience supporting children or young adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
- Strong patience, communication, and de-escalation skills.
- Ability to commit to a full-time, long-term schedule.
Why Work with Randstad Education?
- Reliable weekly pay at a fixed daily rate of £92.59.
- Long-term stability in a local school setting.
- Dedicated consultant to support your professional progression.
- Generous £300 refer-a-friend scheme for successful recommendations.
How to Apply
Please apply immediately with your CV or contact John at john.dixon-bruce@randstad.co.uk or 01245 260100 for more information.
We are the UK market leader for recruitment in education. We have nearly two decades of experience helping teachers and support staff find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges, and nurseries. We partner with over 2,500 schools each week, supporting more than 135,000 children every day across the country, which allows us to find the right match for your skills.
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