Learning Support Assistant - Primary SEN - Newham

Full Time | Term Time Only | October 2025 Start Up to £110 per day | Long Term Role (Temp to Perm)

Long Term Futures are working with a caring and inclusive primary school in Newham to appoint an experienced Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs and complex learning profiles.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children who require tailored support, both academically and emotionally. The school is known for its strong SEND provision, excellent leadership, and its commitment to creating a nurturing and accessible learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including complex needs Assist with learning, behaviour, communication and emotional regulation Follow EHCPs and work closely with the SENCo, class teacher and therapy teams Use strategies and visual tools to support engagement and progress Monitor pupil development and contribute to review meetings Support pupils with personal care if required (training provided)Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Proven experience supporting children with complex SEN in a primary setting A calm, patient and adaptable approach to learning support Understanding of autism, communication needs, or physical/medical challenges Experience using tools such as PECS, Makaton or visual timetables Ability to build trust and foster independence in pupilsLocation and Transport - Newham, East London

Accessible via Stratford, Plaistow, Forest Gate and Canning Town Bus routes include: 25, 86, 104, 241, 474 Staff parking and cycle storage availableWhy Work with Long Term Futures

Weekly pay - up to £110 per day Free CPD in SEND strategies, safeguarding and complex care support Long-term and temp to perm placements only - no daily supply Pathways into HLTA, behaviour mentor or specialist intervention roles Consultant support from SEND and primary education specialistsIf you're passionate about inclusive education and ready to support pupils with complex needs in a thriving school, apply today with Long Term Futures.

Learning Support Assistant, Complex Needs, SEN TA, Primary School, EHCP Support, Newham

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