Learning Support Assistant

Qualiteach Education Group Ltd; London Borough of Lambeth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualiteach Education Group Ltd in Lambeth is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with ASD and ADHD, providing tailored academic and emotional support throughout the school day.

You will work inside and outside the classroom, helping the pupil access the curriculum, stay engaged, manage transitions, and develop independence in a calm, structured environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with ASD and ADHD.
• Experience with additional learning needs would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support a Year 5 pupil with ASD and ADHD throughout the school day.
• Provide tailored academic and emotional support to help access the curriculum.
• Help the pupil stay engaged, manage transitions and regulate emotions with structured guidance.
• Build a positive relationship to encourage participation and independence.

Skills

ASD experience

ADHD support

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Lambeth - £95-£115 per day - Primary School - ASAP Start

Learning Support Assistant required for a primary school

Learning Support Assistant required in Lambeth.

Learning Support Assistant required to support a Year 5 pupil with ASD and ADHD

Experience supporting children with autism, ADHD and additional learning needs would be highly desirable.

Are you looking for a Learning Support Assistant role in a primary school?

Do you have experience supporting children with ASD and ADHD?

Are you happy to travel to a school in Lambeth?

If you answered YES, then this Learning Support Assistant role in Lambeth could be the perfect opportunity for you!

The Position - Learning Support Assistant

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. You will be supporting a Year 5 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD, providing tailored academic and emotional support throughout the school day. The successful Learning Support Assistant will work closely with the pupil both inside and outside the classroom, helping them access the curriculum, engage with learning activities and develop greater independence. You will adapt your approach to meet the pupil's individual needs, providing focused support with classwork while helping them remain engaged, manage transitions and regulate their emotions. Your role will involve building a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil, encouraging participation in lessons and supporting them when they need time away from the classroom. You will use appropriate strategies to promote emotional regulation, positive behaviour and a calm, structured learning environment, following the school's guidance and individual support plans.

The School - Learning Support Assistant

This welcoming primary school in Lambeth educates approximately 188 pupils aged 3-11 years and operates a two-form-entry structure. Part of a federation, the school has a Good Ofsted rating and is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where pupils are encouraged to thrive. The school values the individual needs of its pupils and recognises the importance of providing tailored support to children who require additional help with their learning, behaviour and emotional development. Staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing environment in which children can develop their confidence, independence and social skills. The school is conveniently located just an 8-minute walk from the nearest station, making it easily accessible for commuters.