Learning Support Assistant - Make a Lasting Impact in a Specialist Setting

Location: Hackney
Hours: Full Time | Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-4:00 PM
Pay: £450-£550 per week

A specialist school in Hackney is seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join its team, supporting children and young people aged 3 to 19 with severe learning difficulties, autism, and profound and multiple learning difficulties.

This is a meaningful opportunity for those interested in special education, including aspiring teachers, therapists, and care professionals, or anyone drawn to helping young people overcome complex challenges.

What You Can Expect:

• A nurturing school environment where individual growth is celebrated
• The chance to work 1:1 and in small groups, building strong, supportive connections
• Hands-on experience that deepens your understanding of SEND and inclusive education
• A pathway into careers in education, psychology, or therapy

Who We're Looking For:

• A caring and patient individual with a genuine interest in supporting learners with additional needs
• Someone dependable, reflective, and open to learning through experience
• A current DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Willingness to complete relevant training, such as Team Teach

What the Role Involves:

• Supporting student learning in both classroom and individual settings
• Helping to maintain a calm, structured, and encouraging environment
• Promoting positive behaviour and communication
• Being a steady and caring presence for students with complex needs

We Offer:

• A competitive pay rate based on experience
• Support and guidance from an experienced consultant
• Free, in-person CPD to grow your skills
• A collaborative team that values your contribution
• Access to a straightforward online system to manage your availability

If you're looking for a role with real purpose and the chance to make a genuine difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply below, or send your CV directly

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