Post-16 SEN College – Barking & Dagenham | From £89/day | Full-time | Long-term | September Start This Barking & Dagenham-based SEN college is seeking an energetic and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September. The college supports young people aged 16–25 with a wide range of learning needs including autism, MLD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties, many of whom are working towards greater independence and employability. With a strong focus on functional skills, life skills, and community-based learning, this provision is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young adults and wants to make a long-term difference. There is free parking on-site and excellent transport links via the District line and Overground. In this role, you will be: • Supporting students 1:1 and in small groups with literacy, numeracy, communication, and social skills. • Assisting with practical learning activities like shopping, travel training, food prep, and workplace skills. • Promoting self-esteem, confidence, and independence both in and outside the classroom. • Working closely with tutors and therapists to track progress and encourage engagement. • Providing a calm, structured presence and supporting with emotional regulation when needed. We’re looking for someone who: • Has previous experience with post-16 learners or older students with SEND. • Is proactive, adaptable, and confident supporting independence-based programmes. • Can build strong, respectful relationships with young adults. • Brings creativity and a problem-solving mindset to their support role. If you have a background in education, care, youth work or supported living and want to be part of a meaningful, supportive provision, get in touch today.<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>