Job title: NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Lewisham
Job published: 16-12-2025
Job ID: 113624

Job Description

NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant – Lewisham – Immediate Start

 

Do you hold an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Supporting Teaching & Learning? Are you passionate about supporting young children in their early development?


Ribbons and Reeves are working alongside a high-achieving Primary School in Lewisham that is looking to appoint a NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis, starting immediately.

 

NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant – Salary and Contract:

  • £ £530 – £580 per week, inclusive of holiday pay, on a long-term basis
  • Contract term: January 2026 – July 2026
  • Opportunity to become a permanent member of staff or progress within education and SEN support

 

NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant – Key Responsibilities:

  • Working 1-to-1 and in small groups with pupils across EYFS and KS1
  • Supporting children with SEND, including speech & language and social-emotional needs
  • Assisting the class teacher and SENDCo to promote inclusive learning
  • Supporting the delivery of the EYFS framework, phonics and early numeracy
  • Creating a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment that builds confidence and independence

 

NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant – What the School Offers:

  • Full-time, long-term role in a supportive and high-achieving Primary School
  • Strong guidance from an experienced Senior Leadership Team
  • Opportunity to further develop your EYFS, SEN and classroom experience
  • A clear pathway for career progression within education

 

NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant – Ideal Candidate:

  • NVQ Level 3 qualification in Early Years / Supporting Teaching & Learning (essential)
  • Experience supporting children in EYFS or Primary settings
  • Strong SEN awareness and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
  • Patient, proactive and confident when working with young learners
  • Enthusiastic about education and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential

 

This NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant role in Lewisham is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced support professional looking to work in a high-performing school with excellent support and development opportunities.

 

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London’s leading Education Recruitment agencies, specialising in placing support staff into long-term and permanent school roles. For more opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online or contact us today — we’re here to support your next step.

 

NVQ Level 3 Learning Support Assistant | Lewisham | INDCLASS

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