Learning Support Assistant – Part-time, long-term temporary and ongoing starting ASAP
A recent inspection highlighted a positive and nurturing environment where pupils feel supported, safe, and encouraged to engage in learning. Staff work collaboratively to maintain high expectations and ensure pupils receive the guidance they need to make steady progress. Leaders are committed to strengthening provision, promoting inclusion, and creating a calm, purposeful atmosphere that supports pupils’ personal and academic development.
Duties as Learning Support Assistant:
- Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group support to pupils with varying learning needs.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities.
- Promote positive behaviour and help maintain a calm and supportive classroom environment.
- Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development.
- Help prepare resources and assist with classroom routines.
- Follow safeguarding procedures and contribute to pupil wellbeing.
Ideal Learning Support Assistant:
- Experience supporting pupils in an educational setting is desirable.
- Understanding of SEND and inclusive classroom practice.
- Patient, adaptable, and able to build strong relationships with pupils.
- Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with staff.
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Reliable, positive, and enthusiastic about supporting learning.
Why Class Act?With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment. Class Act is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Class Act are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one. Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. Recommend a friend to receive a £100 Amazon voucher for yourself, and a chance for you both to win a holiday worth up to £1000 – If you know anyone who is looking for temporary, permanent or supply work then get in touch with us today!