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Posted 21 July, 2026

LSA SEN

Academics
Upminster, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Learning Support Assistant (SEN)\n

Location: Upminster Secondary SchoolContract: Full-Time, Term Time OnlySalary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

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We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join our Inclusion Team. You will support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), working one-to-one and in small groups to help them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their potential.

Key Responsibilities\n
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  • Support students with SEND in lessons and around the school.
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  • Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to deliver targeted support.
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  • Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and engagement.
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  • Monitor student progress and contribute to review meetings.
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  • Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
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The Ideal Candidate\n
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  • Experience working with children or young people (school experience desirable).
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  • Patient, reliable, and committed to supporting students with SEND.
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  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
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The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory pre-employment checks.