Learning Support Assistant - Reception (ASD & ADHD)
Wandsworth | ASAP Start | Full Time
Long Term Role with View to Permanent
Reeson Education is working closely with a supportive and inclusive mainstream primary school in Wandsworth that is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to support a Reception-aged pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD.
This is a full-time, long-term position, starting ASAP, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. The role will involve providing 1:1 support and helping the child to engage positively with learning, routines and social interaction within the classroom.
The school is specifically looking for a Learning Support Assistant who has experience working with children affected by trauma, and who can apply a calm, patient and emotionally informed approach to behaviour and regulation.
The successful candidate will:
Have previous experience working as a Learning Support Assistant in EYFS or primary settings
Have proven experience supporting pupils with ASD and ADHD
Demonstrate a strong understanding of trauma-informed practice
Be confident providing 1:1 support and adapting strategies to meet emotional and learning needs
Show excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with teachers and SEN staff
Hold an enhanced DBS on the update service (or be willing to apply)
Have up-to-date safeguarding training or be willing to complete this
The school offers:
A nurturing and inclusive EYFS environment
Strong SEN and pastoral support structures
Clear routines and consistent behaviour strategies
A genuine opportunity for the role to become permanent
Why work with Reeson Education:
Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
Dedicated consultant support throughout the placement
Full compliance and safeguarding checks managed by Reeson Education
Long-term and permanent career opportunities
This role is ideal for a committed Learning Support Assistant seeking a stable, long-term position within a Wandsworth primary school, supporting a child who requires consistent, skilled and compassionate support.
Apply today to be considered for an immediate start.
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%
