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Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 28 December 2025
Salary: £29,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 January 2026
Location: SW19 2NY
Remote working: On-site only
Company: JobsinED Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: LEARNINGSUPPORT-251228-0731

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Summary

Learning Support Assistant – Launch Your Education Career in Merton

Are you an ambitious graduate ready to ignite your career in education, psychology, or SEN? Step into the vital role of Learning Support Assistant and become a catalyst for transformative change in one of Merton’s most dynamic schools. This is your chance to make a direct, meaningful impact—working alongside dedicated educators, championing student achievement, and carving a unique path to a rewarding future. We’re searching for high-flying graduates with drive, compassion, and vision—those eager to leave a legacy and shape the world, one student at a time.

Within this thriving and inclusive learning environment, the Learning Support Assistant will gain unrivalled experience at the cutting edge of educational support. Modern resources, expert mentoring, and an ambitious multi-disciplinary team will surround you as you build expertise working with diverse learners. This is the springboard for extraordinary careers—whether teaching, psychology, or SEN leadership—offering unparalleled professional growth, genuine empowerment, and the chance to see the direct results of your support on young lives.

Key Highlights:
• Learning Support Assistant: Launchpad role for aspiring educators and psychologists
• Circa £29,000 Pro-rata: Competitive graduate salary with vibrant benefits
• Merton: Sought-after South West London location with excellent transport links
• Ofsted Rated: Good to Outstanding – thriving, forward-thinking environment
• Accelerated CPD: Bespoke coaching, external training, pathways to QTS or further study
• Perfect for: High-achieving graduates, would-be teachers, aspiring psychologists & SEN specialists
• Innovative learning spaces: Access to cutting-edge SEN resources and digital tools

What You’ll Be Doing:
• Delivering targeted academic and wellbeing interventions—seeing real progress unfold
• Working 1:1 with students with additional needs, building trusting relationships
• Supporting class teachers to deliver engaging, differentiated lessons
• Tracking and evaluating student outcomes—celebrating every breakthrough
• Facilitating positive behaviour and resilience strategies both in and beyond the classroom
• Collaborating with SEN professionals, therapists, and family support staff to create inclusive plans

Ideal Learning Support Assistant for this Merton School:
• Academically accomplished graduate (2:1 or above preferred) with ambition to excel
• Future leader in teaching, educational psychology, or specialist SEN
• Compassionate, intuitive, and relentlessly positive – students’ champion every day
• Adaptable, driven, and always ready to innovate for the benefit of young people
• Authentic passion for inclusive education, wellbeing, and learner empowerment

Why Join This Merton School?:
• Welcoming, visionary staff team—expert mentors to accelerate your journey
• Talent-first approach: Fast-track routes to teacher training or postgraduate pathways
• Outstanding student behaviour and a genuine sense of community
• Regular in-house and external CPD woven into your week
• Amazing facilities—dedicated SEN suites, interactive technology, and vibrant enrichment clubs

Catapult your aspirations as a Learning Support Assistant in this exceptional Merton setting. Don’t wait—unleash your potential, change young lives, and build a career with purpose. Demand is high—apply now for your interview and begin your story here.

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