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Learning Support Assistant

  • Location:

    Catford

  • Sector:

    SEN Support

  • Job type:

    Long-Term Contracts

  • Salary:

    £85 - £105 per day

  • Contact:

    Carl Cooper

  • Contact email:

    carl@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    CCL-LSA-12924_1755612967

  • Published:

    11 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-09-18

  • Start date:

    02/09/2025

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

We are working with a welcoming primary school in Catford who are seeking a full-time Learning Support Assistant to support children in Reception and Nursery from September. This is a rewarding long-term role working on a 1:1 and small group basis with pupils who have additional needs.

The Role:

  • Supporting Reception and Nursery age children with special educational needs (SEN)

  • Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support

  • Helping pupils access learning and make progress across the EYFS curriculum

  • Encouraging social interaction, independence and communication skills

  • Building strong relationships with children, staff and parents

Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally in EYFS

  • A calm, patient and nurturing approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Must be available full-time from September

  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

The School Offers:

  • A friendly and inclusive early years team

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • Supportive leadership who prioritise staff wellbeing

  • Excellent transport links across Lewisham and South East London

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If you're passionate about supporting children in their early years and have experience working with SEN, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your most up-to-date CV to be considered.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%