ASD Learning Support Assistant

ASD/SEN Students Learning Support Assistant

Location: Secondary School, South West London

Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join the school we represent in South West London.

Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group support to students with ASD/SEN.
• Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to create a supportive learning environment.
• Help students develop social and academic skills.
• Support students during classroom activities, ensuring their safety and engagement.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with ASD/SEN students in an educational setting.
• A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant qualifications or training in special education or related fields.
• An enhanced DBS is essential before applying. We can help you apply for a new one

What We Offer:

• Continuous professional development opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.