Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Academics Ltd; Hawley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in education is seeking a passionate Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Farnborough starting September 2025. The ideal candidate will support teachers, help manage classrooms, and nurture student development through targeted assistance. Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training are available.

Benefits

Access to a wide network of local schools

Expert support from dedicated education consultants

Ongoing professional development and training

Qualifications

• Previous classroom or school experience preferred.
• Understanding of different learning styles and support strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning activities.
• Provide support in literacy, numeracy, and other core areas.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Education

Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Primary School - September Start - Farnborough

Location: Farnborough, Hampshire

Start Date: September 2025

Contract: Full-time Ongoing

Are you passionate about supporting young learners and helping them reach their full potential?

Academics are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Farnborough this September. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with children on a one-to-one basis and in small groups to build confidence, improve core skills, and encourage independent learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons.

Work with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning activities.

Provide support in literacy, numeracy, and other core areas.

Prepare and organise teaching resources.

Monitor student progress and give feedback to teachers.

Promote positive behaviour and assist in classroom management.

Offer targeted support for pupils with additional or special educational needs.

Communicate regularly with teachers and parents to support student development.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience working in a classroom or school setting (preferred).

A calm, patient, and encouraging approach.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

An understanding of different learning styles and support strategies.

A relevant qualification (e.g. Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) is desirable.

Why Join Academics?

Access to a wide network of local schools

Expert support from your dedicated education consultant

Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

Ongoing professional development and training

Interviews are currently being arranged, so if you're interested in this fantastic opportunity to make a difference in children's education, get in touch today.

Click Apply Now or contact the Academics Surrey team for more information.