Location: Bromley, South London
Salary: £100–£120 per day
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday to Friday
We are currently looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Practitioner to join a welcoming SEND school in Bromley.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and wants to make a positive difference to their education, development and wellbeing.
As a Learning Support Practitioner, you will work closely with teachers and other members of the school team to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs.
You will play an important role in helping pupils access their learning, develop their confidence and independence, and make progress both academically and socially.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing individual and small-group support to pupils
Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
Helping pupils access and engage with classroom activities
Supporting pupils with their communication, social and emotional development
Encouraging positive behaviour and helping pupils develop self-regulation skills
Supporting pupils to develop independence and life skills
Following individual learning and support plans
Working closely with teachers and other professionals to meet pupils’ needs
Providing encouragement and positive reinforcement
Supporting a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
Assisting with classroom activities and practical learning
Supporting pupils during break times, lunchtimes and other activities where required
We are looking for a caring, patient and resilient Learning Support Practitioner who is passionate about helping children and young people achieve their potential.
The ideal candidate will be:
Passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND
Patient, understanding and empathetic
Confident working with pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis
Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Reliable, professional and committed
A strong communicator with pupils and colleagues
Resilient and able to remain calm in challenging situations
Positive and enthusiastic about supporting pupil development
Experienced working with children, young people, SEND, SEMH or additional needs is desirable but not essential
£100–£120 per day
Full-time hours, 8:30am–3:30pm
Monday to Friday, term time
The opportunity to work within a specialist SEND education setting
Valuable experience supporting children and young people with additional needs
A supportive school environment
Potential for ongoing work and career development
At Pink Tile Education, we are a specialist education recruitment agency dedicated to matching talented education professionals with schools where they can truly thrive.
We take the time to understand both our candidates and our partner schools, ensuring the right fit for everyone involved.
Our team has extensive experience within education, particularly across SEND and SEMH settings, so we understand the unique challenges and rewards these roles bring.
Pink Tile Education, our schools and candidates all share the expectation of “Best Fit, Every Time”. Our job is to ensure that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new employer.
If you are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development and have the patience, enthusiasm, resilience and communication skills required for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this Learning Support Practitioner opportunity in Bromley.
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The pay stated is inclusive of the additional 12.07% PAYE holiday pay.
Pink Tile Education is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, professional references and all other safer recruitment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
Successful applicants will be required to undertake various background checks, including obtaining a DBS certificate if they do not already hold a valid certificate registered on the DBS Update Service.
In accordance with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003, this advertisement is for the purpose of identifying suitable applicants. We reserve the right to withdraw the advert prior to the closing date should a suitable candidate be appointed.
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