Learning support assistant

Academics Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading secondary school in Brent, North West London, is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to start in September 2025. This full-time role is ideal for recent graduates looking to gain experience in a high-performing SEND department. Education and training are provided, making this a great opportunity for those considering a future in teaching.

Benefits

Education and training provided

Qualifications

• Ideal for recent graduates with a strong academic background.
• A genuine interest in inclusive education and SEND is essential.
• Proactive, enthusiastic, and professional attitude required.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND to achieve their academic and personal goals.
• Work within a dedicated SEND team recognized for its inclusive approach.
• Contribute to a culture of high expectations and exceptional pastoral care.

Skills

Hard Work

Integrity

Kindness

Commitment to Students

Enthusiasm

Education

Recent Graduate

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - September 2025 Start

Location: Brent, North West London

Contract: Full-time, Term-time only - temp - perm

Ideal for Graduates considering a career in secondary teaching

Are you a graduate who is passionate about education and looking to gain invaluable experience in a high-performing secondary school? Are you considering a future in teaching? This could be the perfect role for you.

An Brent, North West London based secondary school is seeking to appoint a committed and driven Learning Support Assistant to join their team for a September 2025 start. This is a unique opportunity to work within a dynamic and successful SEND department in a school that sets exceptionally high standards for both staff and students. Education and training are provided.

Why Join This School?

Our students consistently make excellent progress, supported by a culture of high expectations and exceptional pastoral care.

You will be joining a dedicated SEND team recognized borough-wide for its inclusive and ambitious approach. The team includes a SENDCo & KS4 ARP Teacher, Deputy SENDCo, Lead Learning Support Assistant, and an Inclusion Administrator.

What We Are Looking For in a Learning Support Assistant:

We seek individuals who are:

• Aligned with our values of Hard Work, Integrity, and Kindness, striving for Excellence
• Passionate about supporting students with SEND to achieve their academic and personal goals
• Eager to work in a school that believes every child, regardless of background, can succeed
• Committed to placing vulnerable students at the heart of the school's planning

Do You:

• Believe 100% in a warm/strict approach to behaviour and culture?
• See developing character and behaviour as a core priority?
• Strive for academic rigour in every lesson?
• Take responsibility for student outcomes and act with purpose?
• Believe in continuous improvement and see feedback as a gift?
• Live in or are able to reliably commute to Brent?

If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• A recent graduate, ideally with a strong academic background
• A genuine interest in inclusive education and SEND
• A proactive, enthusiastic, and professional attitude
• A commitment to a career in education, with a view to teacher training in the future

To apply, please send your CV to Academics. Education and training are provided.