Learning Support Assistant

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Term Futures is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming primary school in Brent.

You'll support children who require additional help with learning, 1:1 and small-group sessions, and deliver targeted literacy and numeracy interventions. This long-term, full-time role offers weekly pay, ongoing CPD, safeguarding checks and the chance to develop classroom engagement and SEN experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support across the primary age range
• Support pupils with SEN and additional learning needs
• Help children access English, Maths and wider curriculum activities
• Deliver targeted literacy and numeracy interventions
• Adapt activities to suit individual learning levels
• Support communication, attention and classroom engagement
• Encourage confidence, independence and positive learning habits
• Work closely with class teachers and the SENCo
• Monitor progress towards individual targets

Job description

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Brent, NW6 North West London £110-£120 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary

Long Term Futures is recruiting a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming primary school in Brent.

You'll support children who require additional help with learning, communication and classroom engagement, working both 1:1 and with small groups.

This would suit an experienced LSA or Teaching Assistant, as well as someone with relevant SEN, youth work or child-focused experience looking to build their career in education.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support across the primary age range
• Support pupils with SEN and additional learning needs
• Help children access English, Maths and wider curriculum activities
• Deliver targeted literacy and numeracy interventions
• Adapt activities to suit individual learning levels
• Support communication, attention and classroom engagement
• Encourage confidence, independence and positive learning habits
• Work closely with class teachers and the SENCo
• Monitor progress towards individual targets

What We're Looking For

• Primary school, SEN or Learning Support experience is highly desirable
• Confident working with pupils individually and in small groups
• Patient, proactive and able to build strong relationships
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Psychology and Education graduates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply
• Available full-time for a long-term position

Why Long Term Futures?

• We specialise in long-term and permanent education placements, offering greater stability than day-to-day supply.
• You’ll receive weekly pay, free relevant CPD and dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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