Primary Learning Support Assistant

Primary Learning Support Assistant

Temporary 26159 - 31972 £ / year (est.) On-site
ARK JOHN KEATS ACADEMY

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils' academic progress and emotional wellbeing in a primary school setting.
  • Company: Join a vibrant primary school community in Enfield, easily accessible from London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, term-time only hours, and a supportive work environment.
  • Other info: Fixed-term role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive academically and personally.
  • Qualifications: Passion for education and experience in supporting children with additional needs.

The predicted salary is between 26159 - 31972 £ per year.

About the role

Location: Enfield – easily accessible from central, north, and east London, as well as surrounding areas.

Salary: Support Band 4 (Outer London) ranging from point 3-7 (£27,350.03 - £28,940.42) term time only, this is calculated from the full-time salary £28,616 - £30,280 depending on experience.

Working pattern: Term Time 8.30am - 3.30pm

Contract: Fixed

Start date: ASAP

Closing date: 30th November 2026

We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, and this advert may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response.

The Primary Learning Support Assistant (LSA) plays a key role in supporting pupils' academic progress, behaviour and emotional wellbeing. We are seeking a passionate and committed individual to join our primary team on a fixed-term basis of one year. This role is central to supporting pupils to develop positive behaviour, emotional regulation and readiness for learning.

The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff, SEND and pastoral teams to ensure that all pupils, particularly those with additional needs including SEMH, can thrive both academically and personally.

Primary Learning Support Assistant employer: ARK JOHN KEATS ACADEMY

Ark John Keats is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to grow professionally. Located in Enfield, the school provides generous benefits including higher-than-average salaries, extensive training opportunities, and access to wellness programmes, all while fostering a diverse and inclusive culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both employees and students. Joining our dedicated team means contributing to a community committed to academic excellence and personal development for all pupils.

ARK JOHN KEATS ACADEMY

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ARK JOHN KEATS ACADEMY Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Primary Learning Support Assistant

Support for Academic Progress
Behaviour Management
Emotional Wellbeing Support
Collaboration with Teaching Staff
Understanding of SEND
Knowledge of SEMH
Positive Behaviour Development