LSA

Aston Education Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in central London seeks a Learning Support Assistant (LSA). You will work closely with students requiring additional support and create an inclusive learning environment. Ideal candidates should have experience in supporting learners with specific learning difficulties and hold relevant qualifications. This full-time position offers a salary of £26,000 - £28,000 and has a 1-year fixed-term contract.

Benefits

Teachers' pension or 10% support staff pension

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Lifestyle and discount savings

Professional development programme

Gym membership discounts

Longer holidays

Excellent modern facilities

Central London location

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learners in a further education or sixth form setting.
• Training related to SEN.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with students who require additional support.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Assist in developing and implementing EHCP/LP.

Skills

Experience working with students with specific learning difficulties

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Education

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Degree or HE qualification in Computer Science or Maths

Job description

Job: LSA

Location: Sixth Form College, near Victoria station, central London

Contract: Full-time, term time only, 1‑year fixed term contract

Actual Annual Salary: £26,000 - £28,000

Start date: January 2026

Overview

Aston Education is looking for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join this Sixth Form College near Victoria station in Central London. Their Ofsted is Good with Outstanding features. The college has recently grown, welcoming a more diverse intake, including more young people aged 16‑19 with additional learning, social, emotional, and mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with students who require additional support to reach their full potential.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment and provide one‑on‑one or small group support to students with SEND.
• Assist in developing and implementing EHCP/LP, ensuring students receive the appropriate support and interventions.
• Work as part of the SEND safeguarding team.
• Assist with classroom activities, monitor student progress, maintain accurate records, and collaborate with other professionals.
• Support students in exams as a reader or scribe.

Benefits

• Teachers' pension or 10% support staff pension
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support
• Lifestyle and discount savings
• Professional development programmeGym membership discounts
• Small classes
• Good behaviour and focused students
• Longer holidays
• Excellent modern facilities
• Central London location

Qualifications & Experience required

• Experience working with students with specific learning difficulties (e.g., ASC, dyslexia, ADHD) or disabilities
• Experience supporting learners in a further education/sixth form setting
• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (or equivalent)
• Training related to SEN
• Degree or HE qualification in Computer Science or Maths
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills

Closing date

As soon as possible

To find out more and to apply to this LSA job, please send your CV to Tarja Aila at Aston Education.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Each post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.