Learning Support Assistant

Academics Ltd; Willesden; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education provider in Willesden is seeking a compassionate Learning Support Assistant for a 1:1 role in Key Stage 2. You will provide personalized support to pupils with additional learning needs, helping them with emotional regulation and academic development. This full-time temporary position offers an opportunity to work within a nurturing and inclusive school environment, starting immediately and lasting until July.

Benefits

Exceptional support from experienced staff

Nurturing school environment

Qualifications

• Ability to provide 1:1 support to students with additional needs.
• Experience or aspiration towards teaching roles.
• Compassionate and patient demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized support to a pupil with additional learning needs.
• Deliver targeted interventions and adapted learning activities.
• Maintain an inclusive, positive classroom environment.

Skills

Supportive communication

Emotional regulation skills

Behaviour management

Education

Graduate in relevant field or equivalent

Job description

Are you a patient, supportive, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 role in Key Stage 2? Are you a graduate, SEN practitioner, or aspiring teacher hoping to gain valuable experience in a supportive school setting? If so, this exciting opportunity could be perfect for you.

The school is looking to trial suitable Learning Support Assistants immediately.

Key Details

• Position: Learning Support Assistant (1:1 in KS2)
• Location: Willesden, North West London
• Start Date: ASAP (trial required)
• Contract Type: Temporary (Initially until July)
• Working Pattern: Full Time

About the School

This welcoming primary school is known for its strong community ethos and nurturing environment. It provides a supportive space where work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel safe, supported, and able to achieve their full potential.

• Exceptional support from an experienced SEN team and leadership
• A culture that values diversity, emotional wellbeing, and pupil voice
• Modern classrooms, excellent outdoor spaces, and a welcoming staffroom community
• A track record of helping Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants progress into teacher training

The Role

As a Learning Support Assistant (1:1 in KS2), you will:

• Provide personalised 1:1 support to a pupil with additional learning needs
• Deliver targeted interventions and adapted learning activities
• Support emotional regulation, focus, and behaviour management
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider staff team
• Help maintain an inclusive, positive classroom environment

This role is ideal for a compassionate Learning Support Assistant who is confident working individually with pupils and supporting their academic and emotional development.

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant seeking a meaningful 1:1 KS2 role, we would love to hear from you.