At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional learning needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: High-achieving all-through school in Kenley, Surrey.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive leadership, and experience across primary and secondary phases.
- Other info: Immediate interview slots available for passionate candidates.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Russell Group degree and experience with SEN preferred.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
A high-achieving and well-structured all-through school in Kenley is seeking a dedicated and academically strong Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team on a full-time, fixed-term basis starting in September. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive and aspirational school environment that is known for its small class sizes, exemplary behaviour, and strong leadership. The school takes pride in offering a nurturing and inclusive setting, ensuring that students with additional needs are well supported and able to thrive both academically and personally.
As an all-through school, this role offers the unique opportunity to gain experience across both primary and secondary phases, depending on your strengths and preferences.
About the Role:
- Providing 1:1 and small group support for students with SEN
- Supporting students across either primary or secondary phases (or both, depending on experience)
- Assisting with the implementation of tailored learning strategies and support plans
- Working closely with teachers and the SENCo to ensure students are making progress
- Helping to create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
- Supporting students’ academic development, emotional wellbeing, and confidence
- Encouraging independence and engagement in learning
This is a highly rewarding role for someone who is patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting students with diverse learning needs.
Candidate Requirements:
- A Russell Group degree (or from a top university) – ideally in Psychology, Education, or a related subject
- Experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is highly desirable
- Strong academic background, including excellent A Levels and GCSEs
- A genuine interest in child development, learning support, or educational psychology
- Strong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
- A calm, supportive, and proactive approach
What the School Offers:
- Competitive weekly pay: £525 – £600 (dependent on experience)
- Opportunity to work across both primary and secondary settings
- Well-behaved, motivated pupils and smaller class sizes
- A highly supportive Senior Leadership Team and experienced SEN staff
- A collaborative and structured working environment
- Excellent experience for those considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, or SEN support
If you are a high-achieving graduate with a passion for supporting students with additional needs, this is an outstanding opportunity to gain meaningful experience within a supportive and high-performing all-through school. Apply today to secure an immediate interview and start this rewarding role in September.
Learning Support Assistant -September 2026 in London employer: Kpi Education
Join a high-achieving all-through school in Kenley, Surrey, where you will be part of a nurturing and inclusive environment dedicated to supporting students with additional needs. With competitive pay, small class sizes, and a collaborative culture led by an experienced Senior Leadership Team, this role offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact on students' lives. Embrace the chance to work across both primary and secondary phases, enhancing your experience in education while making a difference.
