Learning Support Assistant

🌟 Learning Support Assistant - Independent Secondary School | Barnet

📍 Location: Barnet

📅 Start Date: September 2025

📆 Contract: Full Academic Year

💷 Daily Rate: £109 per day

🏫 School Type: Independent Secondary School

📚 Year Group: Year 7

👥 Focus: 1:2 support with students with high-functioning ASC

SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to be working with a forward-thinking and nurturing independent secondary school in Barnet, who are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2025.

This role will involve supporting two Year 7 pupils with high-functioning Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), helping them to thrive academically and socially during their transition into secondary school.

The Role at a Glance:

• Provide 1:2 support across lessons, helping pupils remain focused and engaged.
• Support with task initiation, concentration, and completion of work.
• Encourage independence while offering reassurance and structure where needed.
• Work alongside class teachers and the SENCO to implement and refine support strategies.
• Monitor and share progress to inform future learning plans.

About You:

• Previous experience supporting pupils with ASC (in secondary or upper KS2 preferred).
• Strong understanding of strategies to support focus, organisation, and learning.
• Calm, patient, and empathetic approach to building positive relationships.
• Confident communicator with excellent organisation skills.
• Able to take initiative while following direction from teaching staff.
• Enthusiastic about inclusive education and supporting neurodiverse learners.

What's in it for You?

• Join a welcoming independent school that values both staff and pupils.
• Work in an inclusive, creative environment with a supportive SEN team.
• Competitive pay: £109 per day.
• Ongoing professional development through SANZA, including 30+ CPD courses.
• Dedicated support from your SANZA consultant throughout your placement.

Apply Today

• Don't miss this chance to make a meaningful impact as a Learning Support Assistant in a high-quality school setting.
• Send your CV to: stephanie.watson@sanzateaching.com
• Call Stephanie Watson on 020 7845 6240 for more information.

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