Job Description

Learning Support Assistant - Haringey - September 2025

This vibrant and welcoming primary school in Haringey has been graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted and is well-regarded in the local community. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos and commitment to ensuring that every child, regardless of background or starting point, makes strong progress. With a broad and balanced curriculum, strong provision for children with SEN, and a focus on developing both academic and personal growth, the school provides a nurturing environment where pupils thrive. Staff here value teamwork, reflective practice, and supporting one another, creating a positive and collaborative working culture.

Learning Support Assistant - What the School Offers

• A thorough induction programme and ongoing mentoring for all support staff
• Regular CPD opportunities to develop your skills and confidence in the classroom
• A supportive behaviour policy that enables pupils and staff to flourish
• A friendly and collaborative staff team, with a focus on wellbeing and professional growth
• Opportunities for future teacher training or extended contracts for high-performing staff

Learning Support Assistant - What the Role Involves

• Supporting teaching and learning across the primary phase
• Delivering small-group interventions to help children close learning gaps
• Providing 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH needs
• Supporting teachers with classroom management and creating a positive learning environment

Learning Support Assistant - What the School is Looking For
The ideal candidate will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK University and bring previous child-centred experience to the role. Schools are seeking proactive, compassionate and committed individuals with strong communication skills and a genuine passion for helping young learners succeed. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Learning Support Assistant - Salary and Contract Info

• £444 per week, pro rata to term time only
• Contract: Full-time, long-term (September–July), term-time only
• Potential for future teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement

If you are a motivated and caring graduate looking to build your experience in education, this Learning Support Assistant position is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable, school-based experience in a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

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Learning Support Assistant | September 2025 | INDCB