SEND Learning Support Assistant - Romford
| Posting date: | 18 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £90 to £107 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 November 2025 |
| Location: | Romford, London, RM1 1FH |
| Company: | Randstad Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | PR-1466696_1763475021 |
Summary
SEND Learning Support Assistant
Do you enjoy making a difference to the working environment for others?
Are you a professional seeking to return to work?
Do you work collaboratively to achieve the highest possible standards of work?
If so, we are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join the supportive team at a vibrant and inclusive school, located in the heart of the community.
About The School
The school in Romford is a place where every student is valued and their unique potential is nurtured. They are committed to providing a stimulating and safe learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of all its pupils. They pride themselves on its strong, collaborative team culture and their unwavering focus on high-quality, inclusive education.
If you're interested in this role APPLY NOW.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Support individual students or small groups in the classroom, focusing on their specific learning and emotional needs.
- Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials to make them accessible to students with SEND.
- Implement specific intervention strategies, under the direction of the class teacher/SENCO, such as phonics, social skills or sensory breaks.
- Help manage challenging behaviour, promoting a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Monitor and record student progress, providing clear feedback to teachers and the SENCO.
- Foster student independence, self-esteem and social development.
- Liaise effectively with teachers, parents, and external professionals, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
What We're Looking For
- A genuine passion for working with children and supporting those with SEND.
- Proven experience working with children, preferably in an educational or care setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport quickly and effectively.
- A resilient, patient, and flexible approach to working in a dynamic school environment.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team, but also to show initiative and work independently.
- A relevant Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent) is desirable, but not essential if you have extensive experience.
- A firm commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- A warm, welcoming and inclusive school environment.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills.
- The chance to be part of a team that truly values your contributions.
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
Ready to start a rewarding career where your dedication directly impacts the lives of young learners?
How to Apply
If you are a positive, enthusiastic individual who is ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you.