Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? At Create Education, we are a specialist education recruitment agency based in the heart of London. We are working with well-established and inclusive schools in London, renowned for their commitment to providing tailored and empathetic support for all students. These schools are dedicated to fostering an environment where each individual can thrive academically, socially, and personally. With a passionate team and a forward-thinking approach, they create an inspiring and supportive atmosphere for both staff and students.

The Job

We are looking for a dedicated and motivated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join us and work in various schools across London. In this role, you will:

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, helping them access the curriculum and develop essential skills.
• Assist students with additional learning needs, ensuring they are fully supported throughout their lessons and activities.
• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment that allows all students to thrive.
• Support the classroom teacher with classroom management, lesson delivery, and administrative tasks.
• Contribute to the social and emotional development of students, promoting confidence and independence.
• Work collaboratively with the wider school team, including other LSAs, teachers, and support staff.

Could This Be Right For You? Are You…..

• Qualified: Hold a relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent).
• Experienced: Have experience working with children in a classroom or support setting, or a passion for supporting students with additional learning needs.
• Skilled: Demonstrate excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage and support students of all abilities.
• Personable: Patient, adaptable, and empathetic, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience supporting students with SEN or additional learning needs.
• A good understanding of child development and effective learning strategies.
• Strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to supporting students.

What We Offer to Create Education Staff

At Create Education, we deeply value the hard work and commitment of our staff. We offer:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Access to a pension scheme.
• Professional development programs to support your growth.
• Dedicated and trained Recruitment Consultants.
• Extended opening hours to support you when needed.
• Opportunities to work in schools across London.
• Invitations to exclusive Create Education events.
• APSCo accredited agency status for your peace of mind.

What You Need To Do Next?

To apply, please send your CV to info@create-education.co.uk You will need to have the following:

• Engage in our registration and compliance process.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
• Meet the minimum qualifications and experience required for this role.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Satisfactory references covering at least the last 24 months.
• Full work history going back to compulsory education.

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to be part of a school that is truly dedicated to inspiring every student to reach their potential. We can’t wait to hear from you!

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.