At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in Health & Social Care, helping them reach their full potential.
- Company: Join a supportive 6th Form College in Kensington, just a short walk from the station.
- Benefits: Earn £130-£135 per day with a term-time only contract and great team support.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic role with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for learning support are essential.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 27000 £ per year.
Location: Kensington (5 min walk from Ladbroke Grove station)
Salary: £130-£135 per day (Umbrella)
Days: 4 days (excluding Wednesday)
Hours: 8.30am – 4.30pm
Contract Type: 1 year agency contract – Term Time Only
Start Date: September 2026 – until July 2027
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a highly supportive and successful team based within a 6th Form College. The successful candidate will work closely with the SENCO and teachers to support pupils’ learning, particularly those with additional needs, ensuring every child can reach their full potential. The college appoints on subject specialism basis and assigns you to work with students following subjects matching your background. This could be related to your academic qualifications or industry experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Support individual pupils or small groups in the classroom
- Assist in the delivery of tailored learning programmes
- Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
- Support pupils with special educational needs (SEN), social, emotional, or behavioural challenges
- Prepare learning materials and classroom resources
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers
- Promote independence and confidence in learners
About You
- Competent in supporting BTEC up to Level 3
- Has experience working with children or young people (in school or similar setting)
- Is patient, caring, and enthusiastic about supporting learning
- Has good communication and teamwork skills
- Can adapt to the individual needs of pupils
- Has a basic understanding of safeguarding and child protection (training can be provided)
Subject areas requiring support
BTEC Health & Social Care
You must hold a DBS on the update service or hold a brand new copy. If you feel you meet the criteria, hold the required DBS and are available to start at the beginning of September 26, please apply immediately.
Learning Support Assistant in London employer: Strategy Education
Join a vibrant and supportive educational community where your passion for teaching can truly shine. As an unqualified class teacher, you'll benefit from tailored professional development opportunities, a strong focus on staff wellbeing, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. With a dynamic work environment that celebrates every success, you'll find a fulfilling career path that prioritises both personal and professional growth.
