LSA SEN
Academics • Havering atte Bower, Greater London • Posted July 09, 2026
About the Role
Job Description - Learning Support Assistant (SEN)
Reports to: SENDCo / Inclusion Manager
Purpose of the Role
To support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to access the curriculum, develop independence and achieve their full potential. The Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teachers and the SEND team to provide high-quality support in the classroom and through targeted interventions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with SEND, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Support students in lessons to access learning and make progress across the curriculum.
Adapt support strategies to meet individual learning, communication and emotional needs.
Promote students' independence, confidence and inclusion within the school community.
Deliver targeted interventions under the direction of the SENDCo or teaching staff.
Monitor and record s...
Reports to: SENDCo / Inclusion Manager
Purpose of the Role
To support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to access the curriculum, develop independence and achieve their full potential. The Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teachers and the SEND team to provide high-quality support in the classroom and through targeted interventions.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with SEND, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
Support students in lessons to access learning and make progress across the curriculum.
Adapt support strategies to meet individual learning, communication and emotional needs.
Promote students' independence, confidence and inclusion within the school community.
Deliver targeted interventions under the direction of the SENDCo or teaching staff.
Monitor and record s...