Impactful Learning Support Assistant | Primary Education

Ortus Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

School placements

Ongoing placements

Recruitment support

Job summary

Ortus Recruitment is seeking caring Learning Support Assistants to join welcoming mainstream primary schools in Streatham, Lambeth. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, help pupils access lessons across EYFS to KS2, and assist with literacy, numeracy and phonics.

This role offers immediate start and ongoing placements with support from a dedicated consultant. A genuine interest in education, patience, reliability and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• A genuine interest in education and child development.
• A patient, supportive and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence supporting children with different learning abilities.
• Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
• Availability to attend an immediate school trial.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and SEND.
• Helping children access lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Supporting literacy, numeracy, phonics and classroom activities.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning habits.
• Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Monitoring pupil progress and communicating with teaching staff.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Punctuality

Professional attitude

Availability for immediate trial

Job description

Ortus Recruitment is seeking caring Learning Support Assistants to join welcoming mainstream primary schools in Streatham, Lambeth. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, help pupils access lessons across EYFS to KS2, and assist with literacy, numeracy and phonics.

This role offers immediate start and ongoing placements with support from a dedicated consultant. A genuine interest in education, patience, reliability and strong communication are essential.