Prospero Teaching
lsa
lsa at Prospero Teaching, based in Central London, London, paying £20,000 - £24,999 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £20,000 - £24,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Central London, London
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
- DBS check
6% below the typical rate for teaching assistant
Reference 5419242547
About the role
Complex Needs Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – East London Join Our Specialist SEND Agency Are you a caring, resilient, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with complex needs? We are currently recruiting Complex Needs Learning Support Assistants to work across a range of SEND schools and specialist provisions in East London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive agency with regular work available in schools supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs. The Role You will be supporting students with complex educational and care needs, helping them to access learning, develop independence, and achieve their individual goals. Responsibilities include: Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SENDSupporting students with Autism (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), and other complex needsAssisting with personal care where requiredSupporting communication, sensory, and emotional regulation strategiesBuilding positive relationships with students, staff, and familiesPromoting a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Requirements Previous experience working with children or adults with SEND, complex needs, or care backgroundsExperience supporting pupils with Autism, SLD, PMLD, SEMH, or challenging behaviour is highly desirableComfortable providing personal care when requiredStrong communication and teamwork skillsA patient, compassionate, and proactive approachEnhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)Right to work in the UK What We Offer Competitive daily pay ratesFlexible full–time and part–time opportunitiesLong–term and permanent placements availableDedicated consultant supportAccess to a wide network of East London SEND schoolsOpportunities for professional development and training Location NewhamBarking & DagenhamIslingtonHackneyTower Hamlets Apply Today If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and want to be part of a specialist education recruitment agency that values its staff, we would love to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and join a team committed to making a positive difference in SEND education across East London. Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Reference: 5419242547 · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 25 Nov 2026 · Listed via Prospero Teaching
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