Learning Support Assistant

Are you a patient, supportive, and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 role in Key Stage 2? Are you a graduate, SEN practitioner, or aspiring teacher hoping to gain valuable experience in a supportive school setting? If so, this exciting opportunity could be perfect for you. A vibrant, welcoming primary school in the Newham area is seeking a committed Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 2 pupil with additional learning needs. The school is looking to trial suitable Learning Support Assistants immediately. Key Details Position: Learning Support Assistant (1:1 in KS2) Location:Newham Start Date: ASAP (trial required) Contract Type: Temporary (Initially until July) Working Pattern: Full Time About the School This welcoming primary school is known for its strong community ethos and nurturing environment. It provides a supportive space where work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel safe, supported, and able to achieve their full potential. Exceptional support from an experienced SEN team and leadership A culture that values diversity, emotional wellbeing, and pupil voice Modern classrooms, excellent outdoor spaces, and a welcoming staffroom community A track record of helping Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants progress into teacher training The Role As a Learning Support Assistant (1:1 in KS2), you will: Provide personalised 1:1 support to a pupil with additional learning needs Deliver targeted interventions and adapted learning activities Support emotional regulation, focus, and behaviour management Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider staff team Help maintain an inclusive, positive classroom environment This role is ideal for a compassionate Learning Support Assistant who is confident working individually with pupils and supporting their academic and emotional development. How to Apply If you are a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant seeking a meaningful 1:1 KS2 role, we would love to hear from you. Please note, for the Learning Support Assistant role, you must be able to commit working 5 days a week and be able to comute to Tower Hamlets. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.