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Learning Support Assistant

  • Location:

    Camden

  • Sector:

    Primary Support

  • Job type:

    Long-Term Contracts

  • Salary:

    £88 - £100 per day

  • Contact:

    Natalie Nafizy

  • Contact email:

    natalie@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    LSAc_1750952508

  • Published:

    3 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-07-26

  • Start date:

    01/09/2025

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

Are you a caring, proactive individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Camden is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support, both in the classroom and through tailored interventions.

About the Role:

  • Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with special educational needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs

  • Assisting class teachers in delivering inclusive lessons and activities

  • Supporting children to access the curriculum, develop communication and social skills, and build confidence

  • Encouraging participation in classroom and playground activities

  • Helping with phonics and early literacy development

  • Supporting learning with the use of IT and classroom resources

What We're Looking For:

  • Previous experience working with children with additional needs (in a school, nursery, or personal capacity)

  • A positive, patient and resilient nature

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children and staff

  • Confident with phonics and IT literacy

  • An interest in SEN, education, psychology or child development is highly desirable

  • Ideally available full-time, with a view to a long-term role

What the School Offers:

  • A warm, supportive school community with a strong inclusive ethos

  • Opportunities to work across different Key Stages and with a range of SEN needs

  • Ongoing training, mentoring and professional development

  • A chance to gain valuable classroom experience ahead of teacher training or further study in education or psychology

  • Excellent transport links to the Camden area

This role would suit:

  • Experienced Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants

  • Psychology or Education graduates

  • Individuals with personal experience supporting children with SEN

  • Aspiring teachers, educational psychologists or therapists

How to Apply:
If you'd like to make a difference in a child's school experience and build valuable SEN support skills, we'd love to hear from you.

Please apply now with your CV, or get in touch for an informal conversation about the role.

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%