Learning Support Assistant

Salary: Circa £23,000 - £30,000 Pro-rata
Apply by: 30/01/26
Location: Kensington and Chelsea

Learning Support Assistant – SEN Focus | Shape Young Lives in Watford

Are you ready to make waves as a Learning Support Assistant in a thriving Watford school? This is a unique opportunity to channel your ambition and compassion directly into transforming pupils’ lives. Step into a role where every day brings meaningful impact, working alongside outstanding educators and forward-thinking SEN professionals. We’re hunting for high-achieving graduates and aspiring psychologists, teachers, or child development specialists ready to seize the reins in inclusive education.

As a Learning Support Assistant here, you’ll accelerate your expertise in a dynamic, richly-resourced environment graded Ofsted ‘Outstanding’. You’ll gain hands-on SEN experience, build real relationships, and play a critical role in a devoted, success-driven team. With unrivalled mentoring, direct access to specialist interventions, and extensive CPD, you’ll emerge as a confident advocate for every child’s progress. Our ethos: every student can exceed—and so can every member of staff.

Key Highlights:

  • Learning Support Assistant with SEN focus
  • £20,800–£22,100 per annum
  • Located in the heart of Watford – easily accessible by road and rail
  • Ofsted: Outstanding – celebrated for exceptional provision and compassionate culture
  • Extensive CPD, plus fast-track routes to Teacher Training and Psychology careers
  • Ideal for high-achievers: aspiring teachers, psychologists, and SEN specialists
  • Purpose-built SEN spaces, sensory rooms, and high-tech resources

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Delivering tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with SEN
  • Implementing targeted interventions alongside skilled SEN teachers
  • Monitoring pupil progress and adjusting strategies for maximum impact
  • Collaborating closely with SENCO, therapists, and family support teams
  • Supporting classroom routines, engagement, and access for all children

Ideal Learning Support Assistant for this Watford School:

  • Recent graduate with a minimum 2:2 (2:1+ preferred) in relevant subject
  • Passionate about a career in education, psychology, or child development
  • Driven, consistent, and unflinchingly compassionate
  • Committed to securing exceptional outcomes for pupils with SEN
  • A creative, positive presence who thrives in team settings

Why Join This Watford School?:

  • Gold-standard induction and unparalleled daily mentoring
  • Genuine routes into initial teacher training and educational psychology
  • Highly supportive, passionate, and visionary SEN department
  • State-of-the-art facilities fostering groundbreaking SEN practice
  • Proud, inclusive community; excellent leadership and collaborative spirit

Transform your ambitions into action as a Learning Support Assistant in this esteemed Watford school. Apply today and step into a pathway packed with reward, progression, and real educational change. Interviews are ongoing—ignite your career now.

How to Apply

Ready to make a real difference in Kensington and Chelsea? Take the leap today—exceptional Learning Mentor opportunities for SEN School Support Staff won’t be open for long. Submit your application as soon as possible; shortlisting and interviews are ongoing, so don’t miss your chance to join this dedicated team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Central London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!

Application deadline: 30/01/26