Learning Support Assistant

Teaching Personnel; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to support students with additional needs in Brent. This full-time role involves providing one-to-one assistance in the classroom, helping students overcome barriers to learning. Ideal candidates will be patient, nurturing, and passionate about fostering a positive educational experience, contributing to the emotional and academic growth of pupils.

Benefits

FREE CPD training

Support from specialist consultants

Competitive daily pay based on experience

Qualifications

• Experience in a school environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of SEND, particularly autism, ADHD, or SEMH needs.
• Good communication skills for building relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for pupils with additional needs.
• Assist in creating a supportive learning environment.
• Adapt resources to suit individual pupil needs.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Adaptability

Education

Experience working in a school or education setting

Job description

Support Learning. Empower Progress. Make a Difference.
Teaching Personnel is working closely with a number of welcoming and inclusive schools in Brent to recruit a caring and proactive Learning Support Assistant (LSA). This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting pupils with SEND, EAL, or those requiring additional academic or emotional support in the classroom.

This full-time role is ideal for someone who enjoys working one-to-one or in small groups, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and thrive both academically and socially.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

• We work with schools that value individualised support and inclusive education

• Personalised, one-to-one support from a specialist consultant

• Access to FREE CPD, including "Supporting SEND in the Classroom" and "Managing Behaviour for Learning"

The Role:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with additional needs

• Assist the class teacher in creating a supportive, well-organised learning environment

• Adapt learning activities and resources to suit individual pupil needs

• Encourage social interaction, emotional regulation, and independent learning

About You:

• Experience working in a school or education setting is desirable

• A patient, nurturing approach and genuine enthusiasm for helping children succeed

• Knowledge of SEND, particularly autism, ADHD, speech and language, or SEMH needs

• Good communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships

• A team player, adaptable and confident supporting pupils with diverse needs

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay based on your experience

• FREE access to ongoing CPD and training opportunities

• Support from a recruitment consultant who understands SEND and support roles

Safeguarding Statement:
All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check, provide professional references, and may be subject to online checks in line with DfE guidance.

Apply Now - Support the Learners Who Need You Most
Join Teaching Personnel and play a vital role in shaping a positive school experience for children in Brent.

All applicants will requ