Job Description
1:1 Learning Support Assistant | Redbridge | September 2026
Are you a highly motivated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting children with SEND? If so, we are looking for a confident and compassionate 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive school environment.
As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with a child with SEND, providing tailored support both inside and outside of the classroom. The successful 1:1 Learning Support Assistant will help support the pupil’s academic progress, emotional development and social confidence, while working alongside teachers and the SEND team to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
This role is ideal for a recent Psychology Graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with autism and ADHD before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Teaching or wider SEND-focused careers.
Why choose this 1:1 Learning Support Assistant role?
- Opportunity to earn up to £465 per week
- Gain valuable hands-on experience supporting a child with SEND
- Work closely with students with autism and ADHD
- Excellent experience for aspiring Educational or Clinical Psychologists
- Work alongside experienced teachers, SEND professionals and pastoral staff
- Supportive school environment with excellent mentoring opportunities
The school is looking for a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant who:
- Holds a degree in Psychology or a related subject
- Has previous childcare or SEND-related experience
- Is patient, nurturing and resilient
- Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
- Wants to make a positive impact on a child’s educational journey
This 1:1 Learning Support Assistant role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop valuable classroom and SEND experience while making a real difference to a child’s confidence and progress.
If you are an ambitious and caring Psychology Graduate eager to begin a rewarding career in education, we would love to hear from you.
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1:1 Learning Support Assistant | Redbridge | INDSUP