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Reeson Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Queen's Park. The role involves supporting children in the Reception class, ensuring their early literacy and social skills development. Candidates should have relevant experience and a passion for early years education. The position offers full-time work with competitive pay, in a supportive environment fostering professional development.

Benefits

Excellent training and ongoing professional development

Supportive team environment

Transport links near Queen's Park Station

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children in Early Years / Reception is essential.
• Must have a nurturing, patient, and proactive approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills required.
• A genuine passion for early years education is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality support for pupils in the Reception class.
• Help children with early literacy, numeracy, and social skills.
• Ensure every child feels valued, confident, and supported.

Skills

Experience supporting children in Early Years / Reception

Nurturing and proactive approach

Strong communication skills

Ability to engage children through play-based learning

Job description

Learning Support Assistant - Reception Class | Primary School in Queen's Park

Start Date: ASAP (or January 2026)

Contract: Full-time, Long-term

Location: Queen's Park, North West London

Pay: £85 - £110 per day (depending on experience)

Are you a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant with a passion for helping young children thrive? A friendly and inclusive primary school based in the Queen's Park area is seeking a dedicated LSA to support children in their Reception class.

About the Role

You will work closely with the class teacher to provide high-quality support for pupils as they begin their school journey. Your role will include helping children with early literacy, numeracy, and social skills, while ensuring every child feels valued, confident, and supported in the classroom.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience supporting children in Early Years / Reception (essential)
• A nurturing, patient and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for early years education
• The ability to engage children through play‑based learning

The School Offers

• A warm, welcoming and supportive team environment
• Excellent training and ongoing professional development
• Happy, enthusiastic children who love to learn
• Great transport links – just a short walk from Queen's Park Station

How to Apply

Please apply below.

Immediate trials and interviews available – early applications encouraged.

Reeson Education

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the core values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long‑term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07.