Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Education Matters Group; St Albans; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay

Full-time

Professional development

Supportive environment

Job summary

Education Matters Group is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming Hertfordshire school. You will support pupils with their learning, work closely with teachers to deliver engaging classroom activities, and provide additional support to pupils with SEND.

A patient, caring and proactive approach is essential, along with safeguarding checks. This full-time, long-term role offers competitive daily pay and opportunities for professional development in a supportive

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Genuine passion for education and supporting young learners.
• Willingness to complete safeguarding and background checks.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with their learning, both individually and in small groups.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging classroom activities.
• Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Help promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage pupils to build confidence, independence and social skills.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patient & caring

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and supportive school in Hertfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with their learning and development and making a positive difference in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with their learning, both individually and in small groups.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging classroom activities.
• Provide additional support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Help promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage pupils to build confidence, independence and social skills.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• Experience supporting children with SEND is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, caring and proactive approach.
• A genuine passion for education and supporting young learners.
• Willingness to complete relevant safeguarding and background checks.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive daily pay of £90–£100.
• Full-time, long-term opportunity.
• Supportive school environment.
• Valuable classroom experience and opportunities for professional development.