Learning Support Assistant - Newham, East London
Prospero Teaching is recruiting a graduate Learning Support Assistant for a welcoming secondary school in Newham, East London. This full-time role is ideal for graduates seeking experience in education, psychology, counselling, or youth work.
Role Details
Location: Newham, East London
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Start: September 2026
Contract: Ongoing until the end of the academic year
Hours: Full-time, 8:00am - 4:00pm
The Role
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with SEN and behavioural needs
Support students with ADHD, Autism, and Dyslexia
Work alongside teachers and SEN staff to improve engagement and progress
Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing
Requirements
Bachelor's degree essential
Experience supporting children or young people (preferred)
Passion for education and helping students succeed
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Reliable and committed approach
What the School Offers
Supportive and inclusive environment
Training and professional development opportunities
Valuable experience within a successful secondary school
Potential for long-term progression
Eligibility
Right to work in the UK
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Two professional referencesTo be considered, please apply with your latest CV.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy