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Learning Support Assistant - East Grinstead - September 2025

Are you someone who possesses patience, empathy and resilience?

Would you love a role working with young people and making a real difference to their every day lives?

Perhaps you have aspirations of becoming a teacher or therapist?

This opportunity can open so many doors to a rewarding career! Apply today to find out more.

A mixed gender SEN school of 40 children is seeking a Learning Support Assistant. The 'Good' school for ages ranges from 7-19 provides specific and tailored support to children and young adults with a range learning difficulties and complex needs. These include children on the Autistic Spectrum as well as those with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties.

In the role you of Learning Support Assistant can benefit from:

* An excellent rate of pay
* Seeing amazing levels of progression and development
* Great career development opportunities
* On-site parking
* Term-time contract
* On-going career support from your dedicated consultant

Your daily responsibilities as a learning support assistant:

• Completing administrative work alongside teachers and therapists
• Supporting a child/children with their academics work
• De-escalating situations if a child becomes agitated
• Supporting children with eating and sometimes toileting
• Working with teachers to establish the learning outcomes of lessons
• Supervising children around the campus

Requirements of a Learning Support Assistant:

• A child & adult DBS (we can support your application if you do not currently have one)
• You will not be subject to any measures which prevent you from working with children
• Commitment to the position and a desire to work with children with Special Needs
• Empathy and resilience

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional learning needs? We are currently recruiting for multiple long-term roles across a range of educational settings in Barry.

Academics are a teaching supply agency looking for experienced and passionate ALN TA's to join our team. We have opportunities available in primary schools, secondary schools and special schools for candidates looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils.

Your role responsibilities:

• Provide individual / small group support to pupils with a range of ALN's.
• Assist pupils in overcoming barriers to learning, helping them achieve their academic and personal development goals.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to adapt lesson plans and activities to suit individual needs, ensuring pupils can fully engage in the curriculum.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports pupils needs.
• Use a variety of strategies and resources to support pupils with emotional, behavioural, physical, cognitive, and developmental needs.
• Monitor and report on student progress, working closely with teachers, parents, and other outside organisations.

What we are looking for:

• Experience working with children or young people with ALN.
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills, with the ability to maintain calm and support in challenging situations.
• A passion for making a difference and a proactive, patient approach to helping pupils succeed.
• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work collaboratively with school staff to meet pupil needs.
• Enhanced DBS and EWC

Why Join Academics Agency?

* Competitive salary (including holiday pay) and benefits package.

* Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

* Supportive and inclusive work environment.

* Temp to perm options, providing flexibility and stability.

* Dedicated consultant to guide you through the recruitment process and beyond.

* Refer a friend scheme earning 75 of Love to shop vouchers

How to Apply:

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of SEN students and join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! To apply for this exciting opportunity, please send your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed).

Academics Agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Learning Support Assistants

Required for Secondary Schools based in South West London

LSA required for a secondary school in South West London areas to start September 2025.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Working with teachers and support staff to provide a safe and supportive environment for students to learn both individually and in small groups.
• Monitor and record impact of interventions including short term achievable targets for priority areas of learning.
• Supporting and supervising the use of the equipment specific to child's needs.
• Ensure that students have opportunities to develop their skills as an independent learner.
• Support students in and out of lessons (KS3, KS4 and KS5)
• Willingness to support across the curriculum in different subject areas

You must have previous experience of working within school as an LSA, Teaching Assistant or SEN TA

• Must have some experience of working within secondary or further education, or as a Tutor
• Must live within commutable distance of South West London
• Ideally, you will have previous experience of supporting with Personal Care needs of students

When you work with Career Teachers, you get:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Professional support from our team of experience consultants
• Opportunities to progress your career
• Ongoing career advice from a dedicated consultant
• Free face to face CPD courses

If you think you this is the type of role for you, apply today and let's begin your Career Teachers journey.

Alternatively, for more information, visit our website (url removed) or email

Plus, recommend a friend who's looking for a brand new teaching or support role and we will thank you with Love to Shop Vouchers: 100 for every Teaching Assistant, Cover Supervisor or Teacher who registers and works for 10 days.

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Learning Support Assistant/ Academic Mentor

A high achieving all-girls school based in East London are looking to secure a Learning Mentor/ Academic Mentor to start in September 2025 on an ongoing assignment. This role will be a long-term role to start with the view to be made temp/perm

The school

This secondary school is a larger than average all -girls secondary school situated in the London borough of Hackney with over 1200 children on roll. The school was rated outstanding by Ofsted in 2012 in all categories and have continued to maintain their high standards ever since. They provide the young girls with an inspiring environment where students are safe, valued and accepted. Additionally, they are now part of the prestigious World Class Schools network.

This centrally located school is based a short walk from a popular overground trainline and offers excellent CPD for all staff.

Learning Mentor/ Academic Mentor

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to start asap on an ongoing assisgnment. The role will be supporting children who need additional support mostly across core subjects due to mild learning difficulties. The main duties will include:

• Working closely with relevant staff to identify and address needs of students requiring help to overcome barriers to learning.
• To plan, deliver and evaluate 1:1, group sessions, mediation and workshops with identified students as required.

Please apply with an updated CV to be considered for this role.

TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education Group LTD are committed to Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.

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Learning Support Assistant - Behaviour Support - Tilehurst

Primary Mainstream School

September Start - KS1 and KS2

Are you looking to support children with additional learning needs?

Do you have experience working with challenging behaviour?

Are you interested in supporting young people's Mental Health?

An excellent Primary school in Tilehurst is currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant/Behaviour Mentor to join them in September. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate or experienced teaching assistant to develop their experience with Special Educational Needs. A graduate with a degree graded 2:2 or above is ideal for this role and some previous experience working with SEN children is desirable. The SEN teaching assistant will have the opportunity to work closely with children who have mental health difficulties, display challenging behaviour or learning disabilities such as Autism.

This Primary school are looking for a confident, dedicated Learning Support Assistant who is enthusiastic and passionate about their input into a child's education. Ideally, the successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have excellent behaviour management skills and desirably some form of restraint training.

• September start
• 89-95 per day
• Teaching Assistant -1:1 SEN
• Learning Support Assistant
• Graduates welcomed
• Great platform for aspiring teachers
• Tilehurst
• Primary School

The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will be able to commit for the full academic year and the expected salary will be from 89-95 per day. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate to expand their classroom experience prior to undertaking their teaching training and becoming a fully qualified classroom teacher.

Relevant previous experience would include youth work, support work, mental health work and SEN in sport.

If you are a SEN Teaching Assistant and you are interested in this position, please submit your updated CV.

Learning Support Assistant - Tilehurst - Primary School - September Start

Job Advert: Learning Support Assistant - Dagenham

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? Our lovely secondary school in Dagenham is looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive team.

We are recruiting for positions to start immediately as well as for the September 2025 intake . As a Learning Support Assistant , you will be supporting pupils with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) within a mainstream secondary school setting, helping to create an environment where all students can thrive.

You will be required to work on a full-time basis , Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 3:30pm .

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and group support to pupils with SEND

• Work closely with class teachers to adapt learning materials to meet individual needs

• Assist in managing pupil behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment

• Help track pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

• Support pupils' emotional and social development

What We're Looking For:

• A passion for supporting students with additional needs

• Some prior experience or understanding of working with SEND pupils

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Patience, empathy, and adaptability

• A commitment to inclusion and the values of the school

In Return, We Offer:

• The opportunity to join a warm and welcoming team in a Dagenham school

• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

• A supportive leadership team

• Opportunities for career progression in education

If you're a compassionate, proactive, and driven Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real impact in education, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our team at our fantastic secondary school in Dagenham !

Learning Support Assistant | Dagenham | Full-Time | SEND Support | September & Immediate Starts Available

Learning Support Assistant - Brand New SEN School in Brent

Start Date: September 2025 | Full-Time | Term-Time Only

A brand new SEN school is opening in Brent this September - and they're looking for the right people to help shape something special from day one.

This school has been purpose-built to support children and young people with autism and associated needs. Every classroom, every corridor, and every space has been designed to give students the structure and support they need to thrive - now they just need a committed, reliable team of Learning Support Assistants to help bring that vision to life.

What makes this role different?

You won't be stepping into someone else's shoes - you'll be part of the team setting the tone, routines, and culture of the school. It's a rare opportunity to join a provision at the very beginning, where your input will actually help shape the way things are done.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting students across a range of ages (primary or secondary), all with ASD or related learning needs
• Helping pupils settle into their routines in a brand new environment
• Working closely with class teachers, therapists and senior staff to provide clear, consistent support
• Assisting with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation throughout the day
• Using visuals, routines, sensory strategies and structured support to help each learner make progress
• Taking part in building a calm, respectful culture from day one - both in and out of the classroom

What we're looking for:

• Experience in SEN settings is great - but attitude matters most
• Patience, maturity, and a genuine belief in what young people with autism can achieve
• People who are happy to get stuck in and build something meaningful - even if that means things won't always be easy
• A calm presence and clear communication skills
• A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply through Remedy)

Why this role might be right for you:

• You want more than just a job - you want to be part of something new, with room to grow
• You're ready to work in a school that puts students' emotional wellbeing and communication needs at the centre
• You believe that the right environment, the right people, and the right attitude can help every learner succeed - no matter their starting point

This school is looking to build a team of people who are in it for the long run. If you want to be there from the beginning and help shape something meaningful, we want to hear from you.

To apply, send your CV to Remedy Education or call (phone number removed) to speak with our team.

Please note: This role is subject to full safeguarding checks, including an Enhanced DBS and reference screening. You must have the right to work in the UK.

Learning Support Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people in their education? Do you have experience working with pupils who need a little extra help to reach their full potential?

Academics are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) for long-term placements in a range of primary and secondary schools across the Lichfield area. These are full-time, ongoing roles starting from September, offering the opportunity to make a real impact in the classroom.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups, both inside and outside of the classroom
• Assist with the planning and delivery of differentiated learning activities
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement education and behaviour plans
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Support pupils with additional needs including SEND, SEMH, and those who require academic or emotional support

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have previous experience working with children or young people (in education, care, or similar settings)
• Are patient, reliable, and resilient
• Have a genuine passion for education and supporting learning
• Can commit to full-time, long-term placements
• Hold or are willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check

Why work with Academics?

• Access to a dedicated consultant who will support you throughout your placement
• Opportunities in local schools with strong reputations
• Competitive weekly pay
• Long-term and potential permanent opportunities

Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant, a recent graduate, or someone with relevant experience looking for a new challenge in education - we would love to hear from you!

Academics is an education recruitment agency acting on behalf of employers. This is a temporary role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

About the Role:

Prospero Teaching is excited to announce an opportunity for a passionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant with in an excellent secondary school in the South Liverpool area. Whether you're an experienced Learning Support Assistant looking for your next career step, transitioning from the care sector into education, or a recent graduate eager to kick-start your career, this role could be perfect for you.

Learning Support Assistant

Location: South Liverpool, L25

Start Date : September 2025

Contract Type: Full-time

Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm

Pay: Paid to scale

Responsibilities

• Supporting Students: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with additional needs, helping them engage and succeed in their studies.
• Classroom Assistance: Assist the class teacher in managing the classroom, preparing materials, and implementing lesson plans.
• Behavioural Support: Help manage and improve student behaviour, ensuring a positive and conducive learning environment.
• Encouraging Inclusion: Ensuring students feel valued and supported in the classroom.
• Monitoring Progress: Helping students achieve their learning goals.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children.
• Experience supporting individuals with additional needs.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training (desirable, but not essential as training will be provided).
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service, or willingness to apply for a new one.
• Ability to provide a minimum of two professional references/to cover the last 2 years

Why Join Prospero Teaching?

• Work in a supportive and inclusive school environment.
• Support from a dedicated and experienced team.

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate Learning Support Assistant ready to make a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please apply to this advert

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