Learning Support Assistant

Ortus Recruitment Ltd; London Borough of Lambeth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Ongoing placements

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Education sector experience

Career development in education

Job summary

Ortus Recruitment Ltd is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support pupils in Streatham, Lambeth. The role offers a competitive PAYE daily rate and is suitable for graduates or those with childcare experience looking to grow in education.

You will work in mainstream primary school settings, providing one-to-one and small-group support to help children overcome barriers and access lessons. The position focuses on literacy, numeracy, phonics and classroom activities, fostering

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• A genuine interest in education and child development.
• A patient, supportive and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence supporting children with different learning abilities.
• Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
• Availability to attend an immediate school trial.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and SEND.
• Helping children access lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Supporting literacy, numeracy, phonics and classroom activities.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning habits.
• Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Monitoring pupil progress and communicating with teaching staff.

Skills

Childcare experience

Communication skills

Patience

Reliability

Job description

Learning Support Assistant | Streatham | £93 - £115 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start

Ortus Recruitment is currently seeking caring, enthusiastic and committed Learning Support Assistants to join welcoming mainstream primary school environments in Streatham, Lambeth.

Are you passionate about helping children overcome learning barriers, develop confidence and achieve their potential?

We want to hear from individuals who understand that every child learns differently and who can provide the encouragement, patience and support needed to make a real difference.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, graduate or someone with a background in childcare who is looking to develop a rewarding career in education.

The Role

• Providing one-to-one and small-group learning support.
• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs and SEND.
• Helping children access lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Supporting literacy, numeracy, phonics and classroom activities.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning habits.
• Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.
• Monitoring pupil progress and communicating with teaching staff.

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience working with children is desirable.
• A genuine interest in education and child development.
• A patient, supportive and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confidence supporting children with different learning abilities.
• Reliability, punctuality and a professional attitude.
• Availability to attend an immediate school trial.

Benefits

• Competitive daily pay of £93-£115 PAYE.
• Opportunities within mainstream primary schools.
• Potential for ongoing and long-term placements.
• Support and guidance from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Valuable experience within the education sector.
• Opportunities to develop your career in education.

Learning Support Assistant | Streatham | £93 - £115 PAYE | Full Time | Immediate Start