About the Job
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Learning Support Assistants Required – Havering
Location: Havering
Pay: Up to £17.00 per hour (Umbrella)
Hours: 30+ hours per week, term time only
We are currently recruiting experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to work in a Further Education (FE) settings across Havering.
We are looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals who can provide high-quality support to students with a range of additional needs.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
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General academic support within Secondary Schools or Further Education (FE).
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Supporting students with Autism (ASC), Dyslexia, and Dysphasia.
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Providing personal care, including feeding and assisting with personal hygiene.
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Working with young people experiencing anxiety, suicidal thoughts, psychosis, and associated challenging behaviours.
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Delivering one-to-one and small group support to help students access learning and achieve their potential.
Requirements
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Previous experience as a Learning Support Assistant within a Secondary or Further Education setting
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Experience supporting young people with SEND and/or social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.
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A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
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Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
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An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
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Up to £17.00 per hour (Umbrella).
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30+ hours per week during term time.
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Opportunities to work in supportive secondary schools and FE colleges across Havering.
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Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
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Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities.
If you have the skills, experience, and passion to make a positive impact on young people’s education and wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you.
Because education matters. Dovetail and Slate Limited (11351060) acts as an Employment Business.
About Dovetail & Slate
Job Information
- QualificationNo specified qualifications
- IndustryLearning Support
- Salary£16
- Employment TypeSkills: Learning Support Assistant
- LocationEast London, London
- Closing Date5 August 2026
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