Location: Chesham, Buckinghamshire
Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant
Reference Number: BUC14193
Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time (Term-Time Only + 5 Inset Days)
Salary: Bucks Pay Range 2 (£25,625 – £27,770 pro rata)
Actual Salary: £19,551 – £21,188
Start Date: As soon as possible
Closing Date: 14th November 2025
Interview Date: On receipt of application
DBS Check: Enhanced
🏫 About Heritage House School
Heritage House School in Chesham is a specialist school dedicated to supporting children and young people with special educational needs (SEN). We are proud to provide a nurturing, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment where every learner can thrive.
Our curriculum is designed to be enriching, engaging, and enjoyable, helping pupils develop essential life skills and confidence. Learners take part in a wide range of social and educational activities, including hydrotherapy sessions, community swimming, horse riding, tennis, and sailing trips — making learning both meaningful and fun.
💼 About the Role
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a passionate and dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our outstanding team.
You will work closely with teachers, therapists, and other Learning Support Assistants to enhance classroom learning and support pupils’ individual needs. This is a term-time only position, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our learners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support pupils with a range of special educational needs in the classroom and beyond.
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to deliver engaging learning experiences.
- Encourage learners to develop confidence, independence, and social skills.
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment.
👩🏫 About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Caring, patient, and compassionate, with a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.
- Flexible and creative, able to adapt to different learning needs.
- A great team player, ready to work collaboratively with staff and learners.
- Willing to learn — previous experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and induction will be provided.
Heritage House offers a supportive working environment, with in-house training, mentoring, and career development opportunities for the right candidate.