ADHD & Trauma Learning Support Assistant (SEN School - KS3)Location: Greenwich,South East LondonSchedule: Monday to Friday | Full-time | Temp to PermPay: £100 - £115 per day (depending on experience)Key Stage: KS3 (ages 11-14)Setting: SEN Unit within a mainstream school
About the Role:We are seeking a passionate and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive SEN unit within a secondary school in Greenwich. This rewarding role involves working closely with Key Stage 3 students who have ADHD, experience of trauma, and a range of social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity ideal for someone looking to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people while developing their career in SEN education.
Responsibilities:-
Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with ADHD and trauma backgrounds
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Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement in learning
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Building positive and trusting relationships with students and staff
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Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and SENCo
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Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
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Previous experience working with children or young people with ADHD, trauma, or SEMH needs (in education, care, or youth settings)
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Strong behaviour management and emotional intelligence
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A calm, compassionate, and consistent approach
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A commitment to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable learners
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
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Ongoing training and CPD
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Supportive school leadership and team
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Opportunity to transition to a permanent role
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The chance to make a real difference in students' lives
Please reply to Scott Arbuckle at Remedy Education to apply or find out more about this opportunity.