Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Specialist School – Hackney
Are you a caring, dedicated, and proactive Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real impact in the lives of children with additional needs? A specialist school in Hackney is seeking a committed individual to provide essential support to students with a range of learning difficulties, helping them reach their full potential in a nurturing and structured environment.

Role Overview:

• Position: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
• Location: Hackney
• Interview Date: Immediate
• Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
• Salary: £102 - £115 per day (dependent on experience)

About You:We are looking for a passionate and adaptable Learning Support Assistant who:

• Has experience working with children with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities), including autism, speech and language difficulties, or complex learning needs.
• Is patient, empathetic, and confident in delivering one-to-one and small group interventions.
• Can support students with their communication, emotional regulation, and social development.
• Works well as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with teachers, therapists, and support staff.
• Is committed to fostering an inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Your Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students, ensuring they can access the curriculum and develop key skills.
• Assist in implementing individual learning plans (ILPs) and adapting activities to suit different learning needs.
• Support students with personal development, encouraging independence and confidence.
• Work closely with teachers and external professionals to track progress and adjust support strategies accordingly.
• Create a positive, safe, and structured environment where all students can thrive.

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you!

How to Apply: To express your interest in this role, please send your CV to kate.edwards@pertempseducation.co.uk or call 020 3897 1563 for more details.