Inspiring Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Primary School in Haringey

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An inspiring primary school in Haringey is looking for a passionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on supporting students, especially those with additional learning needs, to help them thrive academically and socially. You will work closely with class teachers to create an inclusive environment, fostering a nurturing atmosphere and ensuring every child feels valued. If you are proactive and empathetic, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in young learners' lives while enjoying ongoing professional development and a supportive school culture.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Welcoming school culture

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role within a primary school.
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s education and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons to students of various abilities.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to build students’ confidence.

Skills

Teaching Assistance

Interpersonal Skills

Empathy

Safeguarding Practices

Education

Experience in Primary Education

Job description

Inspiring Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Primary School in Haringey

Position:

Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location:

Haringey, London Borough of Haringey, United Kingdom

Contract:

Full-time, Permanent

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

19a5ee922abf

Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Our vibrant primary school in Haringey is seeking an enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our team. If you are passionate about supporting young learners and helping them reach their full potential, this could be the perfect role for you.

Role Overview: As an LSA, you will support students across the school, especially those with additional learning needs. Working under the guidance of class teachers, you will help create an engaging and inclusive learning environment, ensuring all students thrive academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons to students of various abilities, including those with special educational needs.
2. Provide one-to-one and small group support to build students’ confidence and engagement.
3. Foster a nurturing and positive classroom atmosphere.
4. Help prepare classroom materials and resources.
5. Monitor student progress, provide feedback, and work with teachers to adapt strategies.
6. Supervise students during playtime, lunchtime, and other activities, ensuring safety and support.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role within a primary school.
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s education and well-being.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• Proactive, empathetic, and flexible in meeting individual needs.
• Knowledge of safeguarding practices and a commitment to student welfare.

What We Offer:

• A welcoming, inclusive school culture where every child is valued.
• Ongoing professional development and training.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in young learners’ lives.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about supporting children and making a difference, please submit your CV to apply today and take the first step toward an enriching career!