Lead Learning Assistant: Inspire Students to Succeed

Teaching Vacancies; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies is seeking Lead Learning Assistants for a special school supporting young people aged 11–19 with a range of needs. You will join a friendly, supportive environment focused on teamwork and collaborative curriculum planning.

The role emphasises experience with young people, outstanding communication, and the ability to motivate learners while maintaining high expectations and promoting inclusive practice. Suitable for candidates who value professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with young people.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Enthusiasm and ability to motivate students and build on their successes.
• Commitment to high expectations and meeting the needs of all learners.
• Experience of working collaboratively within a team.
• Ability to share expertise, knowledge and understanding of student needs with parents.
• Willingness to give 100%.

Skills

Experience with young people

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Motivating students

High expectations

Teamwork

Engaging parents

Commitment and dedication

Job description

Teaching Vacancies is seeking Lead Learning Assistants for a special school supporting young people aged 11–19 with a range of needs. You will join a friendly, supportive environment focused on teamwork and collaborative curriculum planning.

The role emphasises experience with young people, outstanding communication, and the ability to motivate learners while maintaining high expectations and promoting inclusive practice. Suitable for candidates who value professional growth.