Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Support Autistic Children and Make a Difference
Location: Borehamwood HertfordshireHours: Full-time, temp to permStart Date: October 2025Salary: From £90 to £115 per dayDrivers Preferred
Are you passionate about helping children with autism thrive? Do you want to work in a nurturing, inclusive school environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential?
We are working with a highly rated school in the Borehamwood area that prides itself on creating a caring and supportive environment. The school is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support autistic children and help them succeed both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborating with teachers to create and deliver engaging learning activities
- Supporting students through personalised action plans and strategies to aid progress
- Assisting with Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Risk Assessments, Personal Care, and Therapy programmes
- Working closely with teachers, support staff, families, and external agencies to provide tailored support
- Building positive, therapeutic relationships with students and responding to their individual needs
We d love to hear from you if you:
- Have experience working with autistic children, or a strong desire to develop in this area
- Understand SEN and are committed to learning and professional growth
- Can commit to full-time 8.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday
- Holding a relevant qualification such as NVQ in Childcare and Education, or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools is highly desired
- May have experience in residential care, school support roles, or personal experience with ASC
- Are willing to complete training such as Team Teach, TEACCH, or positive handling
- Have experience supporting independence and social-emotional development in young people
- Hold a clear and valid DBS, or are willing to obtain one
- Driving license preferred
Why Work with Supply Desk?
- Competitive pay rates and pension scheme
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development
- Dedicated consultant support every step of the way
- Placement in excellent SEN settings across Hertfordshire
Please note: due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.
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