SEN Learning Support Assistant - Newham

£90 - £100 per day PAYE - Long term

Date Posted: Thursday 29 January 2026

, Ref: 11552

Learning Support Assistant 
East Ham | £90–£105 per day PAYE | Full-Time | Term Time Only

We are working closely with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in East Ham, and we are seeking a compassionate and committed Learning Support Assistant to join the team.

This full-time, term-time only position (Monday to Friday) involves supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) across the primary age range. The role will include 1:1 support as well as small-group intervention work within the classroom, helping pupils access learning and thrive in a nurturing environment.

About the Role:

  • Provide tailored 1:1 support to pupils with EHCPs, including those with needs related to ASD, ADHD, communication and learning difficulties
  • Work collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver an inclusive, engaging learning experience
  • Support pupils’ emotional, social and academic development throughout the school day
  • Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour in line with the school’s values
  • Contribute to creating a calm, structured and supportive classroom environment

About You:

  • Experience supporting children—particularly those with SEND or EHCPs—is highly desirable
  • Patient, calm and caring, with a genuine passion for inclusive education
  • Able to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff
  • A proactive team player who can adapt to pupils’ individual needs
  • Eager to grow and develop professionally—an excellent opportunity for those exploring a career in education or SEN support

The Offer:

  • Full-time, Monday to Friday (term time only)
  • £90–£105 per day PAYE
  • Start date: Immediate / After Feb Half Term
  • Trial days available 
  • Training and ongoing support provided throughout your placement

If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference within a friendly East Ham primary school, we’d love to hear from you 0203 011 4848, elise.harnwell@psinclusion.co.uk

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