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Learning Support Assistant – Brentwood – ASAP Start
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brentwood is seeking a caring, enthusiastic and academically strong Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team on a temporary, full-time basis, starting ASAP.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate with a 2:1 or First Class degree in Psychology or a related subject, who is passionate about supporting children with SEND and complex additional needs and is looking to develop their experience within a primary school setting.
About the School
The school has a dedicated specialist provision supporting a small number of pupils with complex additional needs. The provision includes a learning space, sensory room and outdoor area, creating a supportive environment where pupils can develop academically, socially and emotionally.
You will work closely with the existing LSA, teachers and SENDCO to provide personalised support and help pupils reach their potential.
The Role – Learning Support Assistant
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with complex additional needs.
- Support children's learning, communication and personal development.
- Assist with engaging and differentiated learning activities.
- Promote independence, confidence and emotional wellbeing.
- Support pupils across the classroom, sensory room and outdoor areas.
- Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
- Work closely with the SENDCO and wider school team.
- Adapt activities and approaches to meet individual needs.
- Help maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
What We're Looking For
The ideal Learning Support Assistant will have:
- A 2:1 or First Class degree in Psychology or a related subject – essential.
- Experience working with children, ideally within a primary, SEND or specialist setting.
- A genuine interest in child development, education and additional needs.
- A nurturing, patient and empathetic approach.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to adapt to different children's needs.
- A proactive, flexible and enthusiastic attitude.
- A genuine commitment to supporting children's development and wellbeing.
- Full legal right to work in the UK – visa sponsorship is not available.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable hands-on experience working with children with complex additional needs. The role would provide excellent experience for graduates considering future careers in educational psychology, clinical psychology, SEND, teaching or child development.
ASAP Start | Brentwood | Full-Time | Temporary | Primary School | Learning Support Assistant | Psychology Graduate | 2:1 or First Class Degree | SEND
If you're a 2:1 or First Class Psychology graduate looking to make a genuine difference to children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your updated CV.
Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essex's leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent education roles. To explore similar opportunities, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’ online; we'd be happy to support your application.
Welfare Lead – Pimlico, Westminster – Immediate Start
Are you an experienced Welfare Lead, Medical Officer, Healthcare Assistant or School Welfare professional looking for a meaningful role in a secondary school?
This Welfare Lead role is based at a high-performing academy in Pimlico, supporting students with medical, welfare and wellbeing needs. The role requires someone calm, organised and confident managing a busy medical provision.
Welfare Lead | Key Details
• Immediate start
• 36 hours per week, term-time only
• Actual salary £26,399-£26,773
• Based in Pimlico, Westminster
• Responsible for student welfare, first aid and medical support
• Excellent CPD, staff benefits and career development available
Welfare Lead | The Role
• Lead the school’s welfare and medical provision
• Act as the main point of contact for student medical needs
• Provide first aid, welfare and day-to-day medical support
• Manage the medical room, medication records and medical supplies
• Support students with ongoing, complex or long-term medical needs
• Lead on Individual Healthcare Plans and medical documentation
• Provide intimate care and catheter care where trained and required
• Work closely with the DSL, SENDCo, pastoral team, parents and healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with safeguarding and GDPR
Welfare Lead | Candidate Requirements
• Experience providing first aid, welfare or medical support
• Experience working with children or young people
• Comfortable supporting students with complex medical needs
• Catheter care experience is desirable, but training can be provided
• Strong organisation, record-keeping and communication skills
• Calm under pressure and confident responding to medical incidents
• Understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality and professional boundaries
• Healthcare, first aid, nursing, childcare or welfare qualification desirable
This Welfare Lead role would suit someone who is practical, discreet and confident taking responsibility for student medical care in a busy secondary school environment.
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Welfare Lead in Pimlico, Westminster. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application.
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SEN Teaching Assistant | Southwark
Are you looking to build your experience supporting pupils with additional needs within a Southwark primary or secondary school? This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity would suit someone who is patient, proactive and genuinely interested in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and the wider SEN team to provide targeted support to pupils who require additional help with their learning, communication, behaviour or development. The role offers valuable experience for graduates and aspiring teachers looking to develop their understanding of SEND provision.
Full Academic Year | £500–£550 per week
What the school can offer an SEN Teaching Assistant:
- Experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
- Opportunities for one-to-one and small-group intervention work.
- The chance to work closely with teachers and experienced SEN professionals.
- Practical experience supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom.
- A supportive environment where individual pupil needs are taken seriously.
- Valuable experience for future careers in teaching, SEND, Psychology and related fields.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting pupils to access lessons and the wider curriculum.
- Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support.
- Breaking down tasks and adapting explanations where required.
- Supporting pupils with communication, organisation and independence.
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement.
- Working alongside teachers to implement individual support strategies.
- Monitoring pupil progress and sharing observations with relevant staff.
The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will:
- Have experience working with children or young people.
- Have a genuine interest in SEND and inclusive education.
- Be patient, consistent and approachable.
- Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be confident supporting pupils who may require additional structure or encouragement.
- Be able to build positive professional relationships with pupils.
- Be committed to helping pupils become more independent learners.
If you are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant role where you can gain practical experience and make a direct difference to pupils with additional needs, this is an excellent Southwark opportunity.
Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this 'SEN Teaching Assistant' role, in Southwark. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEN Teaching Assistant role.
SEN Teaching Assistant | Southwark | INDSUP
Science Graduate Teaching Assistant – Science Academic Support Role
Location: Tower Hamlets
Contract: September 2026 – July 2027 (Full Academic Year)
Hours: 8:30am–4:15pm, with a 45-minute lunch break
Pay: £152.92 per day, including holiday pay
Interviews: September 2026
Are you a Science graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education?
An Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its Science department from September 2026.
The school has some of the strongest attendance and behaviour figures in Tower Hamlets, with students regularly progressing to Oxbridge and Russell Group universities. The school is also ranked 3rd nationally for outcomes among disadvantaged students and is among the Top 25 schools in the country for GCSE results. Around 60% of students are eligible for Pupil Premium.
As a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be predominantly supporting KS5 students, with some support across KS4. You will use your strong subject knowledge to provide academic support, deliver targeted interventions and mentor students working towards their GCSE and A-level Science qualifications.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing in-class support predominantly across KS5 Science, with some KS4 support
- Supporting students working towards A-level Biology, Chemistry and/or Physics
- Delivering 1:1 and small-group Science tuition and academic mentoring
- Providing targeted interventions based on individual student needs
- Using your strong subject knowledge to help students develop their understanding of Science
- Supporting students preparing for GCSE and A-level examinations
- Assisting with lesson resources, planning and marking where required
- Supporting students with SEND and EAL backgrounds
We’re looking for:
- A 2:1 or First-Class degree in a Science subject or related field
- Strong and up-to-date subject knowledge of A-level Science – essential
- A strong understanding of at least one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics
- The ability to confidently support students at KS5
- A genuine interest in education and helping students achieve their academic potential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
- Commitment to the full academic year from September 2026 to July 2027
This is an excellent opportunity for a Science graduate considering a career in teaching or education, offering substantial experience supporting students at both GCSE and A-level.
The school also offers a subsidised canteen with healthy breakfast and lunch options.
Apply today to gain valuable experience as a Science Graduate Teaching Assistant in a high-achieving Tower Hamlets secondary school.
Science Graduate Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets - INDHOT
Primary Teacher | Bromley
Are you a qualified Primary Teacher looking for a new opportunity in Bromley? This role would suit an enthusiastic teacher who wants to join a supportive primary school where they can make a clear impact on pupils' academic progress and wider development.
The school is looking for a Primary Teacher who can create an engaging classroom environment, build positive relationships with pupils and maintain high expectations across the curriculum. You will work closely with colleagues to plan effective lessons, assess pupil progress and ensure every child receives the support and challenge they need.
Full Academic Year | M1–M6 Outer London Pay Scale
What the school can offer a Primary Teacher:
- A supportive primary setting with an experienced teaching team.
- The opportunity to teach across the primary curriculum.
- Strong support with planning and professional development.
- A positive classroom environment with clear expectations.
- Opportunities to develop your teaching practice and take on wider responsibilities.
- A collaborative team that values pupil progress and staff development.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
- Differentiating teaching to meet a range of abilities and learning needs.
- Assessing pupil progress and adapting teaching accordingly.
- Developing pupils' reading, writing and mathematical skills.
- Creating a positive and well-managed classroom environment.
- Building strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
- Contributing to wider school activities and events.
The successful Primary Teacher will:
- Hold UK Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
- Have experience teaching within a primary-school setting.
- Have a strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
- Have high expectations of pupil achievement and behaviour.
- Be confident managing a classroom and supporting a range of abilities.
- Have excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Be committed to providing an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
If you are a Primary Teacher looking for a school where you can develop professionally while making a genuine difference to pupils, this is an excellent Bromley opportunity.
Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this 'Primary Teacher' role, in Bromley. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Primary Teacher role.
Primary Teacher | Bromley | INDTEACH
English Graduate Teaching Assistant – English Academic Support Role
Location: Tower Hamlets
Contract: September 2026 – July 2027 (Full Academic Year)
Hours: 8:30am–4:15pm, with a 45-minute lunch break
Pay: £152.92 per day, including holiday pay
Interviews: September 2026
Are you an English graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education?
An Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking an English Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its English department from September 2026.
The school has some of the strongest attendance and behaviour figures in Tower Hamlets, with students regularly progressing to Oxbridge and Russell Group universities. The school is also ranked 3rd nationally for outcomes among disadvantaged students and is among the Top 25 schools in the country for GCSE results. Around 60% of students are eligible for Pupil Premium.
As an English Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be predominantly supporting KS5 students, with some support across KS4. You will use your strong subject knowledge to provide academic support, deliver targeted interventions and mentor students working towards their GCSE and A-level English qualifications.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing in-class support predominantly across KS5 English, with some KS4 support
- Supporting students working towards A-level English
- Delivering 1:1 and small-group English tuition and academic mentoring
- Providing targeted interventions based on individual student needs
- Using your strong subject knowledge to help students develop their understanding of English Literature and Language
- Supporting students preparing for GCSE and A-level examinations
- Assisting with lesson resources, planning and marking where required
- Supporting students with SEND and EAL backgrounds
We’re looking for:
- A 2:1 or First-Class degree in English, English Literature, English Language or a related subject
- Strong and up-to-date subject knowledge of A-level English – essential
- The ability to confidently support students at KS5
- A genuine interest in education and helping students achieve their academic potential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
- Commitment to the full academic year from September 2026 to July 2027
This is an excellent opportunity for an English graduate considering a career in teaching or education, offering substantial experience supporting students at both GCSE and A-level.
The school also offers a subsidised canteen with healthy breakfast and lunch options.
Apply today to gain valuable experience as an English Graduate Teaching Assistant in a high-achieving Tower Hamlets secondary school.
English Graduate Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets - INDHOT
Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant – KS5 Maths Support
Location: Tower Hamlets
Contract: September 2026 – July 2027 (Full Academic Year)
Hours: 8:30am–4:15pm, with a 45-minute lunch break
Pay: £152.92 per day, including holiday pay
Interviews: September 2026
Are you a Maths graduate looking to gain valuable experience in education?
An Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant to join its Mathematics department from September 2026.
The school has some of the strongest attendance and behaviour figures in Tower Hamlets, with students regularly progressing to Oxbridge and Russell Group universities. The school is also ranked 3rd nationally for outcomes among disadvantaged students and is among the Top 25 schools in the country for GCSE results. Around 60% of students are eligible for Pupil Premium.
As a Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will be predominantly supporting KS5 students, with some support across KS4. You will use your strong subject knowledge to provide academic support, deliver targeted interventions and mentor students working towards their GCSE and A-level Maths qualifications.
Key responsibilities:
- Providing in-class support predominantly across KS5 Maths, with some KS4 support
- Supporting students working towards Edexcel A-level Maths
- Delivering 1:1 and small-group Maths tuition and academic mentoring
- Providing targeted interventions based on individual student needs
- Using your strong subject knowledge to help students develop their understanding of Mathematics
- Supporting students preparing for GCSE and A-level examinations
We’re looking for:
- A 2:1 or First-Class degree in Mathematics or a related subject
- Studied Maths and/or Further Maths at A-Level with good results
- Up-to-date knowledge of the Edexcel A-level Maths curriculum – essential
- Strong subject knowledge and the ability to confidently support students at KS5
- A genuine interest in education and helping students achieve their academic potential
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
- Commitment to the full academic year from September 2026 to July 2027
Important: Candidates must have current knowledge of the Edexcel A-level Maths curriculum. As part of the interview process, candidates will be required to complete an A-level Maths subject knowledge test.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Maths graduate considering a career in teaching or education, offering substantial experience supporting students at both GCSE and A-level.
Maths Graduate Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets - INDHOT