Learning Support Assistant
Special Needs School – Tower Hamlets
We are recruiting experienced Learning Support Assistants to join a dedicated and welcoming Special Educational Needs school in Tower Hamlets, starting September 2026.
The school caters for pupils aged 4-19 years old with Autism, providing a structured, supportive and nurturing environment that enables every pupil to achieve their full potential.
The Role
- Full-time position
- Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 16:00
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis
- Assisting with learning activities, communication support and behaviour regulation
- Helping pupils develop social, emotional and life skills
- Working closely with teachers, therapists and senior staff to follow personalised support plans
Essential Requirements
- Previous experience supporting children or young people with Autism – this is a MUST
- A patient, proactive and compassionate approach
- Ability to manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
What’s on Offer
- £93.00 – £105.00 per day, dependent on experience
- Paid weekly
- Long-term, full-time role starting September 2026
- Supportive leadership team and positive school culture
- A highly rewarding role making a real difference to pupils with Autism
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Learning Support Assistant seeking a stable and fulfilling position within a specialist education setting.
Career Teachers is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all. All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
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