Job title: Learning Support Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: London, UK
Job published: 19-11-2024
Job ID: 64163

Job Description

Learning Support Assistant – Hackney, London – Immediate Start

Are you a recent graduate eager to make a difference in primary education? This Learning Support Assistant role in Hackney, London, offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience while supporting students with additional needs in a school that values excellence and inclusivity.

Why Apply for the Learning Support Assistant Role?

  • Career Progression: Build your teaching career with excellent development opportunities.
  • Professional Growth: Weekly CPD sessions to enhance your skills and confidence.
  • Rewarding Work: Work closely with the SENDCo to support SEND children both one-to-one and in groups.
  • Long-Term Security: Full-time contract until July 2025, offering stability and consistent experience.
  • Inclusive Environment: Be part of a school that promotes the pursuit of excellence in education.

Learning Support Assistant Responsibilities

  • Provide one-to-one and group support to students with additional needs.
  • Collaborate with teachers to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
  • Encourage a positive atmosphere to support students’ academic and personal development.
  • Adapt strategies to meet the diverse needs of SEND children, ensuring every child thrives.
  • Work closely with the SENDCo and other staff to implement tailored learning plans.

About the School

  • Ofsted Rating: Good.
  • Ethos: A rich history of maintaining high expectations and excellence in education.
  • Supportive Team: Join a dedicated staff committed to creating a nurturing environment.

Requirements for the Learning Support Assistant Role

  • Minimum 2:1 degree from a Top 20 UK university.
  • Genuine passion for working with children, particularly those with SEND.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • A proactive and adaptable approach to working in a dynamic environment.

Job Details

  • Location: Hackney, London.
  • Start Date: Immediate.
  • Contract: Full-time, long-term until July 2025 (Monday to Friday).
  • Pay: £90–£100 daily via PAYE (holiday pay included).

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 in Hackney, 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.