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Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: West Drayton

Contract Type: Full-Time (Term-time only)

Salary: 105 - 120 per day

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young lives? Do you have the patience, resilience, and dedication to support students with social, emotional, or behavioural needs?

Veritas are working with an Alternative Provision for students who cannot attend mainstream school for a variety of reasons. You'll be working with students aged 11-16 who suffer with behaviour issues and at risk of being excluded.

The role:

• Provide targeted support to individual students or small groups, as directed by the teacher, to help them achieve their learning goals.
• Collaborate with other LSAs and teachers to share best practices and strategies for supporting student learning.
• Actively participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions regarding student progress, interventions, and strategies.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

Job Requirements:

• Experience working as a learning support assistant within a SEN secondary school.
• Experience working with children with challenging behaviour.
• Experience with English, PSHE and Humanities subjects.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A calm, patient, and resilient personality.
• A genuine passion to support children from challenged background with behavioural problems.

This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to help shape a student's future and be part of a team that makes a real impact every day.

Each candidate will be subject to a DBS and police check where required. A successful candidate will also provide at least two references from their previous employer/s.

You can send your CV or contact Deji at Veritas Education London.

Call: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed)

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Leader Education are looking for a LearningSupport Assistant to work in a Large Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school based inAshington . This school caters for children aged 2 to 19 years old .

The successful LearningSupport Assistant will work 1:1 and in small groups with children who havemoderate to severe learning disabilities and the willingness to provide extra support within the classroom. It is essential for the successful Learning Support Assistant to have previous experience working with children in a relevant field. Transferableskills are important to this role.

The normal working pattern isMonday to Friday 8:30am until 3:30pm and is a long-term position.

The successful candidate will have:

• An enhanced DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one
• Experience of working with young children with SEND
• An energetic and proactive approach towards supporting the children
• An encouraging attitude towards the students by assisting them with their needs within the classroom
• Clear communication skills
• An ability to empower the students when reaching achievements or small goals
• Help to plan classroom activities and prepare materials needed for each lesson

Leader Education can offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: 100 per referral (terms apply)
• Free mandatory training
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
• Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on (phone number removed)

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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Learning Support Assistant – Maidstone
Location: Maidstone
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (until July 2026)
Daily Rate: £95 – £10 (depending on experience)

Are you a patient, adaptable, and committed Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a specialist school setting ?
Supply Desk is delighted to be working with a unique and inclusive school in Maidstone that caters to children with a wide range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) across both primary and secondary age groups . This full-time, long-term role offers an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference in a setting that values teamwork, hard work, inclusivity, and community .

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with varying needs, including ASD, SEMH, ADHD, and complex learning difficulties.
• Work with smaller class sizes , allowing for more focused and tailored support.
• Support pupils across both primary and secondary key stages , depending on need.
• Foster positive relationships and encourage the development of social, emotional, and communication skills .
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff in a highly collaborative team environment.
• Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive space where every pupil feels valued and encouraged.
• Implement strategies to help pupils regulate behaviour and remain engaged in their learning.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND , particularly in a 1:1 or small group capacity.
• An empathetic, calm, and flexible approach to working with pupils with a range of learning and emotional needs.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff and families.
• Passion for inclusive education and a belief that every child deserves the opportunity to thrive .
• A current Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Join This School and Supply Desk?

• Be part of a close-knit, supportive team with a shared commitment to inclusion and child development.
• Work in an alternative learning environment where every day is different and impactful.
• Competitive daily rates: £9 – £1 .
• Access to free professional development and SEND training .
• Receive ongoing support from a dedicated consultant .
• Take part in our Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £1 collectively !

Ready to Apply?

If you're passionate about making a difference and want to work in a school that values individuality, community, and growth , we’d love to hear from you.

Call us today on (phone number removed) or
Visit (url removed) to view more SEND support roles across Kent.

Safeguarding Statement:
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must meet Safer Recruitment requirements. We are proud to be REC Gold Standard certified , placing us among the top 10% of UK education recruitment agencies.

Location: Cheshunt, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2025
Hours: 08:45 - 15:15, Monday to Friday
Contract : 30 hours per week, Term Time Only (39 weeks per year)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you passionate about inclusive education and training? Do you want to make a lasting impact supporting students with SEND?

Academics is working with a forward-thinking and inclusive secondary school in Cheshunt to recruit a committed Learning Support Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience or for those who are already experienced in supporting young learners.

About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) to ensure they can access the curriculum and thrive within a mainstream classroom. You'll work collaboratively with teachers, the SEND department, and support staff to promote equality in education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help advance student learning in a variety of classroom settings
• Provide targeted in-class support for students with SEND
• Deliver 1:1 support to high-needs students as required
• Promote inclusion and equal learning access for all students
• Record behaviour, interventions, and meetings using SIMS and student files
• Support students with physical needs, as appropriate

This role is ideal for those based in or near Cheshunt, who are keen to work in education and training, particularly within a SEND environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have prior experience as a Learning Support Assistant or working with young people (preferred)
• Be patient, supportive, and passionate about inclusive learning
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Be a team player who can also work independently
• Have a genuine interest in education, training, and student development

Why Join This School in Cheshunt?

• A supportive and experienced SEND team
• Ongoing professional development and education and training opportunities
• A welcoming and collaborative environment
• An opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students

Apply Today!
If you're ready to start a rewarding new role as a Learning Support Assistant in Cheshunt, contact Daniel at Academics by applying for this role.

Be part of a school where every student matters-and where your support as a Learning Support Assistant can change lives.

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant

Location: Leeds

Start Date: September 2025 

Salary: £90 - £05.

• Do you have a history of working within a UK school environment?
• Are you passionate about helping children learn and develop?
• Do you have a proven track record of behaviour management? 
• Have you previously worked with a students on a 1:1 basis?

TeacherActive is thrilled to be working with a number of schools in the Leeds area. helping recruit for temporary and permanent roles, as well as providing day-to-day cover for any sickness or annual leave.

TeacherActive is currently searching for a multiple Learning Support Assistants to provide either long-term or day-to-day cover for a number of schools across Leeds and Wakefield area, this means the successful candidate will be working with pupils across multiple Key Stages, they will also be working with students with various needs and abilities. 

The successful Learning Support Assistant will:

• Have amazing behaviour management
• Have experience working as a Learning Support Assistant / LSA.  
• Have positive and creative approach to working with students.
• Have a history of working within SEND environments

As a Learning Support Assistant you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*.
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel.
• Market leading rates of pay.
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when y refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*.

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this great opportunity.

EMAIL: (url removed)

CONTACT NUMBER : (phone number removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

Job Title: Pastoral and Learning Support Worker
Pay Rate: £96.98 – £101.91 per day
Location: Kings Norton, Birmingham
Hours: 32.5 hours per week – term time only
 

Smart Education is seeking Pastoral and Learning Support Workers to join a specialist provision in Kings Norton supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) difficulties .

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, pro-active team making a real difference to vulnerable learners.

You will work directly with pupils on both a 1:1 and small group basis, supporting them academically, emotionally, and socially to help them thrive. The role involves a strong pastoral focus and requires individuals who are caring, committed, and resilient.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting children with SEMH and a range of special educational needs

• Delivering individual and small group interventions

• Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils

• Encouraging personal development, emotional regulation, and learning progress

• Promoting high standards of behaviour and wellbeing

• Working collaboratively with teaching staff and wider pastoral teams

Applicants must demonstrate:

• Experience working with children and young people with SEMH or additional needs

• A flexible, imaginative, and solution-focused approach

• The ability to promote learning, engagement, and emotional wellbeing

• Experience supporting pupils with complex needs and challenging behaviour

• A relevant Level 3 qualification (NVQ or equivalent)

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at Grade C or above

Smart Education is a specialist recruiter for teaching and support staff across the West Midlands. We are committed to placing high-calibre candidates in meaningful, long-term roles across SEND and mainstream education. All applicants must complete our compliance process and hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from working with children.

Apply now to be part of a team shaping positive futures for young people.

Do you enjoy working in a supportive school environment where you can make a real difference every day? We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to support pupils in a Year 4 class with both academic tasks and occasional behavioural interventions.

This full-time, temp to perm position is to start in September 2025 at a friendly and well-managed primary school in Haringey .

As a Learning Support Assistant in Year 4, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting pupils during English and Maths lessons to boost their progress

• Offering one-to-one or small group interventions when needed

• Managing low-level behavioural challenges and helping students remain engaged

• Encouraging positive learning habits and promoting self-esteem

• Assisting with class routines and helping to maintain a focused learning environment

This Learning Support Assistant role is ideal for candidates who enjoy variety-whether that's offering calming support during challenging moments or helping pupils complete their work to the best of their ability.

If you're enthusiastic, adaptable, and committed to supporting young learners, apply today to become a Learning Support Assistant in Year 4!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is 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 cores 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 England. 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%

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (Primary)
Location: Tenterden, Kent
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time – Flexible Supply and Long-Term Roles
Salary: £85 - 110  per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier if available)

Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tenterden . This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development, particularly those with additional needs.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with special educational needs (SEN)

• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities

• Help pupils develop social skills and emotional resilience

• Encourage independence and confidence in the classroom

• Support with behaviour management and promote a positive learning environment

• A warm and community-focused primary school at the heart of Tenterden

• Committed to inclusive education and personalised support for all learners

• Supportive leadership team and a collaborative staff culture

• Strong partnership with families and local services

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• Experience working with children (school-based or similar settings)

• A patient, adaptable and empathetic approach

• A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection

• A genuine passion for supporting young learners

• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call the Kent team on (phone number removed).

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Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Pay: (Apply online only) per day (umbrella)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time

A forward-thinking secondary school in Watford is looking for a SEN Learning Support Assistant to support students with mild to moderate additional needs - including Autism, ADHD, and anxiety.

The role is full-time and long-term, perfect for someone looking to build experience in SEN or progress towards a career in teaching or therapy.

You'll need to be:

• Calm, consistent, and patient
• Confident working 1:1 or with small groups
• Ideally experienced in SEN (school, care or personal experience)

This school has a brilliant SENCO and takes care of their support staff. Previous candidates have loved it here.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'