LSA - 1:1 Support for Year 9 Pupil

SANZA Teaching Agency; City Of London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

SANZA Teaching Agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 9 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at a specialist secondary school in Hackney.

The role focuses on helping the pupil stay engaged, manage anxiety, and develop confidence, independence, and social skills in a calm, structured environment.

Qualifications

• Confident in managing behaviour, promoting positive attitudes, and building trusting relationships.
• Experience in mentoring, youth work, sports coaching, or pastoral support is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a Year 9 pupil with ASD in a school setting.
• Help the pupil stay engaged, manage anxiety, and feel supported throughout the school day.

Skills

Managing behaviour

Positive attitudes

Building relationships

Job description

LSA - 1:1 Support for Year 9 Pupil (ASD)

Location: Hackney, East London

Daily Rate: £95 - £132 : AWR rates apply in your 13th week of work.

Contract: Immediate Start

A supportive specialist secondary school in Hackney is looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team.

The school provides a structured and nurturing learning environment for students with additional needs, focusing on helping young people develop academically while building confidence, independence, and strong social skills. This specific role involves providing vital 1:1 support for a Year 9 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) who thrives on structure and appreciates a calm, orderly approach to learning.

This is a highly rewarding role for someone who enjoys working with teenagers and is confident providing consistent, personalized support. The successful candidate will play an important part in helping this pupil stay engaged, manage anxiety, and feel supported throughout the school day.

Skills

• Confident managing behaviour, promoting positive attitudes, and building trusting relationships.

Backgrounds

• Experience in mentoring, youth work, sports coaching, or pastoral support is highly valued.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to play a key role in helping this student succeed, we would love to hear from you.

Because Education Matters