Learning Support Assistant
New Yesterday
Havering
January Start
This is a primary school in
Havering
rated Good, committed to inclusion, strong community values, and high academic aspiration. The school encourages respect, curiosity and personal growth. Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are supported with personalised interventions and well-trained staff to ensure they participate fully in classroom life. There is an emphasis on nurturing confidence, kindness and cooperation, underpinned by modern facilities and a positive school culture.
Haverings
support for mainstream schools to provide SEND provision is among the strongest in London, helping close the gap between SEN and non-SEN students.
Learning Support Assistant
What the School Offers
Regular CPD and training to develop skills in SEND, behaviour management, and classroom support
Strong induction programme and mentoring for support staff
Collaborative working culture, with staff working together across classes and year groups
Supportive behaviour systems and pastoral care that prioritise student wellbeing
Potential for extended contracts or stepping roles for high-performing staff
Learning Support Assistant
What the Role Involves
Supporting teaching and learning in the classroom, including small-group or 1:1 interventions
Assisting teachers to adapt lessons to meet different learning needs, especially for students with SEND (ASD, ADHD, SEMH)
Helping with classroom management, maintaining a positive and safe learning environment
Supporting students' personal, social, and emotional development, helping build confidence and independence
Working with external professionals (therapists, SENDCo etc.) and contributing towards implementing IEPs and behaviour plans
Participating in school activities and assisting with movement around the school (e.g. transitions, playground supervision)
Learning Support Assistant
What the School is Looking For
We are seeking a compassionate, proactive, and committed individual with excellent communication skills and a willingness to learn. Previous experience in child-centred roles or SEND settings is valued. A 2:1 or First-Class degree from a top-30 UK university is desirable, but dedication and attitude are equally important.
Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Learning Support Assistant
Salary and Contract Info
£444£513 per week, pro rata; term-time only
Contract: Full-time, long-term (JanuaryJuly), term-time only
Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement
We invite passionate applicants to apply. This is a chance to gain valuable, school-based experience in a thriving and supportive environment.
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Learning Support Assistant | January Start
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Education
