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Learning Support Assistant We are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist setting in Barking and Dagenham. This role in Barking and Dagenham focuses on supporting high-quality education and training for learners aged 11 to 19, working as a SEN Teaching Assistant. As a Learning Support Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11 to 19 with SEN, working closely with teachers as a SEN Teaching Assistant. Based in Barking and Dagenham, you will help students access education and training through structured, inclusive support. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students aged 11-19 with SENSupport learners with complex needs to access lessons and daily routinesAssist the class teacher with planning and delivering adapted activitiesPromote emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and engagement in learningSupport students during transitions, break times, and unstructured periodsEncourage independence, confidence, and social developmentWork collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff What's in It for You Hands-on experience working with young people aged 11-19 with SENOngoing support and development within a specialist settingOpportunities to build a career in SEN and educationA rewarding role where you make a meaningful difference every daySupportive team environment and structured guidanceExperience that supports progression into teaching, therapy, or SEN roles The successful Learning Support Assistant will provide 1:1 and small-group support, assist with EHCP outcomes, and promote independence. This opportunity in Barking and Dagenham offers valuable experience and ongoing education and training within a supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a