Job title: Learning Support Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: UK
Job published: 13-06-2025
Job ID: 105343

Job Description

Learning Support Assistant | September Start | East London | INDCB

 

Role: Learning Support Assistant (SEN)

Location: East London
Contract: Permanent, Full Time (Term Time Only)

Start Date: September Start, interviewing now – Apply ASAP

 

Are you passionate about making a difference to children’s lives? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive team, working closely with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN).

 

Learning Support Assistant | Key responsibilities:

  • Support children who face barriers to learning, such as dyslexia, disabilities or English as an Additional Language (EAL).
  • Adapt curriculum materials and activities to meet diverse needs and ensure inclusive learning.
  • Encourage independence and self-help skills in pupils.
  • Promote positive behaviour and support emotional well-being.
  • Facilitate communication for students with speech and language needs, using appropriate tools and strategies.

 

Learning Support Assistant | A typical day includes:
Reviewing support plans, working one-to-one and in groups, implementing tailored interventions, supporting classroom learning and personal care, and reflecting on students academic and personal progress.

 

Learning Support Assistant | Skills and qualities:

  • Empathy, compassion and patience
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Effective verbal and non-verbal communication
  • Strong time management and organisation
  • Good understanding of SEN and commitment to inclusive education

 

This is a rewarding opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant to help pupils reach their full potential in a caring and supportive 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 Learning Support Assistant role, in East London. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Learning Support Assistant Role.

 

Learning Support Assistant | September Start | East London | INDCB

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