Primary LSA for child with an EHCP in Waltham Forest

Location: Waltham Forest, East London Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Fixed Term - 12 months (Term Time Only) Working Pattern: Full-time, 32.5 hours/week (Monday-Friday) Salary: Grade 2, SCP 3-4 (London Living Wage) About the Role This Primary School in Waltham Forest is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work 1:1 with a child who has an Education, Health and Care Plan. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's life by supporting their learning, development, and personal care needs. Key Responsibilities *Provide medical and intimate care when required (including toileting and changing)*Support the implementation of Individual Education Plans, Behaviour Plans, and Personal Care Programmes*Enable access to learning by delivering tailored support under teacher guidance*Assist in managing pupil behaviour and classroom routines*Work flexibly across classroom and outdoor learning environments What We're Looking For We welcome applicants who:*Have experience supporting children with SEND and EHCPs*Are confident in providing personal and medical care*Can follow structured learning and care programmes*Are empathetic, patient, and committed to inclusive education*Work effectively as part of a team and under a teacher's direction*Are passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning What the School Offers As part of a Trust, staff benefit from:*Additional non-contact time for teaching staff (15% above statutory PPA)*Fully resourced curriculum across 11 subjects*Unlimited access to CPD via The National College and The Key*Funded annual pay increments, even during national freezes*Clear policies and professional standards for staff wellbeing*Wellbeing support and work-life balance initiatives*Career development opportunities across the Trust Compliance Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates must:*Hold the right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available)*Provide proof of identity and address*Undergo an enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service*Submit two satisfactory references covering the last 5 years*Present original qualification certificates at interview*Complete safeguarding training prior to placement*Adhere to Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines Apply Now Apply now to join a caring and committed team making a lasting impact on education.Not quite the right fit? Hays offers a referral bonus: recommend a candidate and receive a £350 high street voucher when they secure a role through us. Email: Call: INDEDU Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Location: London, London, GB

Posted Date: 8/21/2025