Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School – Havering From £95 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term | Start After May Half Term Axcis are working with a well-established secondary academy in Havering who are seeking a committed and proactive Learning Support Assistant to join their inclusion team after May half term. The school supports pupils across KS3 and KS4 and has a strong focus on helping students access learning, build confidence and feel fully included within the wider school community. The academy has a broad and creative curriculum, with a strong identity around performing arts, personal development and high expectations. It is a setting that values structure, consistency and positive relationships, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to make a meaningful impact in a secondary school environment. This is a full-time, long-term role, ideal for someone who is confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs and who can work well as part of a busy school team. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support to access lessons and remain engaged in learning. This may include pupils with autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, moderate learning needs or social, emotional and mental health needs. You will: • Support pupils across KS3 and KS4 within mainstream lessons and small-group interventions • Help students break down tasks, stay focused and access the curriculum confidently • Support pupils with additional needs including autism, ADHD, MLD and SEMH • Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence • Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO and pastoral team • Encourage confidence, resilience and positive relationships with peers and staff • Support students during transitions, routines and structured learning activities What We’re Looking For • Previous experience working with young people in a school, youth work, mentoring or SEND setting • Experience supporting pupils with SEND, autism, ADHD or behaviour needs would be highly desirable • A calm, patient and consistent approach • Strong communication and relationship-building skills • Ability to use initiative and adapt support depending on pupil needs • Confidence working in a busy secondary school environment • Full-time availability from after May half term and commitment to a long-term role This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build strong secondary school experience in a supportive and inclusive academy. If you are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and want a long-term role where you can make a genuine difference, apply today to be considered.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Max Anastasiou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069</strong></strong>