Year 1 Learning Support Assistant. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Prospero Teaching; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Year 1 Learning Support Assistant for a primary school in Waltham Forest, East London. The role involves supporting students one-on-one, assessing their work, and assisting with lesson plans. Ideal candidates will have a passion for education and strong communication skills. This full-time position starts in September 2025 and may extend beyond the initial term.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience LSA/SEN work for KS1 or KS2 preferred.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• One to one work with students, assess student work.
• Help invigilate tests and assist with lesson plans.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organisational Skills

Education

Up to date safeguarding training

Job description

Year 1 Learning Support Assistant
Prospero Teaching is looking for a hardworking, motivating learning support assistant in a primary school; based in Waltham Forest, East London.
The school is a Three-form Primary school with a supportive leadership team with a dynamic and inclusive learning environment committed to academic excellence and student success. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning support Assistant to support one to one with one to help students thrive in and out of the classroom.
This position is open to all qualified candidates with a passion for education and student support. Prior SEN/LSA classroom experience is preferred but not required.
Contract/ Position Details:
Location-Waltham Forest, East London.
Position-Year 1 Learning support Assistant.
Type of work- one to one work with student, Assess student work, lesson plans/Activities, help invigilate tests etc.
Contract or position start date- September 2025.
Duration/Likely Duration- 1 term contract may be extended
Contract or position end date (if applicable)- end of term 1.
Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temporary
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum pay rate- depending on pay scale.
Hours - 8:00 am - 4.00 pm: Mon - Fri (term time only)

Experience, Training and Qualifications:
Minimum 1 year experience LSA/SEN work for KS1 or KS2 preferred but not required.
Up to date safeguarding training issued in the past year.
Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

To be eligible for this role through Prospero: YOU MUST!
Have a valid right to work in the UK.
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS and be enrolled or willing to enrol onto the DBS update service.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please apply with your most up-to date CV. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted!