Learning Support Assistant – Primary School

Clarus Education; London Borough of Ealing; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Clarus Education is helping a welcoming primary school in Ealing, London, to recruit a Learning Support Assistant for a long-term, ASAP-start role.

You will support pupils with classroom learning, work with individuals or small groups, and help maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment alongside teachers and support staff.

A patient, proactive approach and safeguarding diligence are essential; experience with SEN is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary setting.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A patient, calm and supportive approach.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with classroom learning and daily activities.
• Work with individuals or small groups as directed by the teacher.
• Help pupils stay engaged and develop confidence and independence.
• Adapt resources and provide encouragement to meet pupils’ needs.
• Support positive behaviour and classroom routines.
• Share relevant observations about pupils’ progress with teaching staff.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Follow school safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality procedures.

Skills

Experience with children

Strong communication

Teamwork

Patient and calm

SEN experience

Job description

Learning Support Assistant – Primary School

Location: Ealing, West London
Contract: Long term
Start date: ASAP
Pay: £105–£110 per day

About the role

A welcoming primary school in Ealing is seeking a caring and reliable Learning Support Assistant to join its team on a long-term basis.

You’ll support pupils with their learning, engagement and development, working alongside teachers and other support staff to help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. This opportunity would suit someone who is patient, proactive and committed to helping primary-aged children thrive.

Key responsibilities

• Support pupils with classroom learning and daily activities.
• Work with individuals or small groups as directed by the teacher.
• Help pupils stay engaged and develop confidence and independence.
• Adapt resources and provide encouragement to meet pupils’ needs.
• Support positive behaviour and classroom routines.
• Share relevant observations about pupils’ progress with teaching staff.
• Help maintain a safe, inclusive and stimulating learning environment.
• Follow school safeguarding, health and safety and confidentiality procedures.

About you

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary school.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A patient, calm and supportive approach.
• The ability to encourage children’s learning and independence.
• A proactive and dependable attitude.
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
• Availability to start ASAP.

Experience supporting pupils with SEN or additional learning needs would be beneficial.

What’s on offer

• Long-term opportunity at a primary school in Ealing.
• ASAP start.
• Pay of £105–£110 per day.
• Support from a collaborative school team.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to pupils’ learning and development.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Learning Support Assistant – Primary School • Ealing, London