Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant

Full-Time 22950 - 28050 £ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide one-to-one support and help children thrive in their learning journey.
  • Company: Welcoming primary schools in Streatham with a focus on inclusivity.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing placements, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Immediate start available; join a supportive team dedicated to student success.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and support their growth.
  • Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for education are key.

The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.

Learning Support Assistant | Streatham | £93-£115 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start

Ortus Recruitment is currently seeking caring, enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistants to join welcoming mainstream primary school environments in Streatham, Lambeth.

Are you passionate about helping children overcome learning barriers, develop confidence and achieve their potential?

We want to hear from individuals who understand that every child learns differently and who can provide the encouragement, patience and support needed to make a real difference.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, graduate or someone with a background in childcare who is looking to develop a rewarding career in education.

The Role

  • Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support.
  • Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and SEND.
  • Helping children access lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
  • Supporting literacy, numeracy, phonics and classroom activities.
  • Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning habits.
  • Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
  • Monitoring pupil progress and communicating with teaching staff.
  • What We Are Looking For
  • Previous experience working with children is desirable.
  • A genuine interest in education and child development.
  • A patient, supportive and proactive approach.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Confidence supporting children with different learning abilities.
  • Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
  • Availability to attend an immediate school trial.

Benefits

  • Competitive daily pay of £93-£115 PAYE.
  • Opportunities within mainstream primary schools.
  • Potential for ongoing and long-term placements.
  • Support and guidance from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
  • Valuable experience within the education sector.
  • Opportunities to develop your career in education.

Immediate availability is essential. Candidates must be ready to attend a school trial at short notice.

If you are a motivated Learning Support Assistant who wants to make a positive difference in children's lives, we would love to hear from you.

Learning Support Assistant employer: Ortus Recruitment

Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young people within an outstanding educational environment. Our Pupil Referral Unit in Kingston offers a friendly work culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to transition into a permanent role, all while receiving weekly pay and additional benefits. If you are passionate about helping children with SEMH needs, this is the perfect place for you to grow and thrive.

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Contact Details:

Ortus Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Learning Support Assistant

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Empathy
Problem-Solving Skills
Patience
Flexibility