Learning Support Assistant

Academics Ltd; Camden Town; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Camden is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support a KS2 class starting in January. This full-time temporary role is ideal for someone passionate about working closely with pupils to enhance their learning and create a positive classroom environment. Applicants should have experience in a primary school setting, a calm and patient approach, and be available full time. The school offers a welcoming environment and on-site support throughout the placement.

Benefits

Friendly and supportive school environment

Clear routines and guidance

Long-term experience opportunity

Diverse and inclusive community

On-site support

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils as a Learning Support Assistant in a primary school setting.
• Experience working within KS2 or similar age groups.
• Able to build positive, respectful relationships with pupils.
• Calm, patient and supportive approach to learning.
• Available full time from January for the duration of the role.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within a KS2 class during lessons and structured activities.
• Work alongside the class teacher to support learning and engagement.
• Provide targeted support to individuals or small groups when required.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and participation in learning.
• Contribute to the smooth running of the classroom and daily routines.

Skills

Experience supporting pupils

Building positive relationships

Calm and patient approach

Job description

A lovely and welcoming primary school in Camden is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support a KS2 class from January. This full-time temporary role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with pupils, supporting learning and contributing to a positive classroom environment.

Role

Learning Support Assistant (KS2 Class)

Start Date: Second week of January 2026

Location: Camden, London

Contract: Full time - temporary (January to end of academic year)

Pay: £500 - £560 per week

Responsibilities

• Support pupils within a KS2 class during lessons and structured activities.
• Work alongside the class teacher to support learning, engagement and independence.
• Provide targeted support to individuals or small groups when required.
• Encourage positive behaviour, confidence and participation in learning.
• Contribute to the smooth running of the classroom and daily routines.

Requirements

• Experience supporting pupils as a Learning Support Assistant in a primary school setting.
• Experience working within KS2 or similar age groups.
• Able to build positive, respectful relationships with pupils.
• Calm, patient and supportive approach to learning.
• Available full time from January for the duration of the role.

What the school offers

• A friendly and supportive school environment.
• Clear routines and guidance from class teachers and leadership.
• Opportunity to gain long-term experience within as a Learning Support Assistant a KS2 setting.
• A diverse and inclusive school community in Camden.
• On-site support throughout the placement.

Application process

Trial days will be held initially.

Interested in the Learning Support Assistant role? Submit your CV today to arrange an initial conversation.