Learning Support Assistant (ARP) - Small-Group Impact

Ribbons & Reeves; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Ribbons & Reeves is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Barnet for a September 2026 start in a specialist ARP setting. You will support two Year 9 and Year 10 students across KS3/KS4, providing targeted interventions and helping them access learning.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Psychology or Education, strong A-Levels, and prior tutoring or school-based experience. This role offers development through a supportive leadership team.

Qualifications

• Degree in Psychology, Education, or related discipline from a leading university.
• Strong A-Level results (A* or A) desirable.
• Tutoring or school-based experience desirable.
• Calm, resilient, adaptable; ability to build relationships with neurodivergent learners.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted academic support across KS3 and KS4 subjects.
• Work with two Year 9 and Year 10 students in a small-group setting; provide 1:2 support where required.
• Support pupils in an ARP setting, including those with ASC and additional needs.
• Maintain boundaries while remaining kind, patient, and consistent.
• Collaborate with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams to support student progress.
• Help students develop independence, confidence and engagement with learning.

Skills

KS3 & KS4 support

1:2 support

Neurodivergent learners

Relationship building

Education

Degree in Psychology or Education

Job description

Ribbons & Reeves is seeking a Learning Support Assistant in Barnet for a September 2026 start in a specialist ARP setting. You will support two Year 9 and Year 10 students across KS3/KS4, providing targeted interventions and helping them access learning.

Ideal candidates have a degree in Psychology or Education, strong A-Levels, and prior tutoring or school-based experience. This role offers development through a supportive leadership team.