246 learning support assistant jobs found in Northampton

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (Psychology Graduate) Location: Coventry/ Warwickshire Salary: Dependant on Experience - Paid to Scale Contract Type: Full-time About the Role: We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Psychology graduate to join our team as a Learning Support Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to apply their knowledge of human behaviour and development in a practical setting, while gaining hands-on experience supporting learners with diverse needs, including special educational needs (SEN) in mainstream Primary schools. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual learning needs Assist in implementing personalised learning and behaviour support plans using evidence-based strategies Support students’ emotional, social, and academic development Apply understanding of behaviour and learning to promote positive engagement and wellbeing Observe, monitor, and record student progress,...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant – SEMH School (Full-Time, 5 Days per Week) Location: St Neots Agency: I C Talent I C Talent is recruiting for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to work full-time (Monday–Friday) in a specialist SEMH school in St Neots. About the School: The school is a specialist Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) provision for pupils aged 11–16. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and present with a range of SEND needs, including cognition and learning, communication and interaction, autism (where SEMH is the primary need), ADHD, and medical needs. The setting offers small classes and a structured, supportive environment focused on emotional regulation and personalised learning. The Role: * Provide 1:1 and small group support * Support students with SEMH and additional SEND needs * Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation * Work closely with teaching and pastoral staff...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant, Primary School (Coventry – CV3) Start Date: Easter 2026 or Immediate Contract: Full-Time (37.5 Hours a Week), Term Time Only Pay: £92.62–£100 per day (PAYE – no umbrella deductions) / approx. £463–£500 weekly Job Description: We are supporting a Primary School in CV3 Coventry who are seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs. The school has a strong inclusive ethos and provides excellent support for staff. You will work on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, supporting pupils with their learning, behaviour and engagement. Key Requirements: • Experience supporting pupils with SEND • Patient and empathetic approach • Two recent references • Right to work in the UK Benefits of working for justteachers: • Competitive pay rates • Weekly PAYE Pay – no umbrella deductions • Dedicated specialist consultants • Access to our CPD hub – training including Safeguarding, Cyber Security, Autism Awareness,...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Coventry Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only, Temporary Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a specialist setting? A nurturing primary SEND provision in Coventry is seeking an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to support children aged 4–7 with Autism and communication needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a small, supportive environment, supporting a class of approximately 10–12 pupils. Role: You will play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning and development by: Supporting the delivery of structured, engaging lessons tailored to individual needs Providing targeted 1:1 support and small group interventions Supporting children’s academic, social and emotional development Creating a calm, inclusive and positive learning environment Working closely with teachers and the wider SEND team to help pupils make meaningful progress What we are looking...

Learning Support Assistant – Part-time, long-term role on Mondays and Tuesdays until July 2026 This training environment offers a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where learners are encouraged to build confidence, develop practical skills, and engage positively with their programmes. Staff work collaboratively to create a calm, structured setting that helps individuals progress at a pace suited to their needs.  Duties as a Learning Support Assistant: Support learners in completing functional skills and vocational tasks. Assist with small-group and individual support to help learners stay engaged. Promote positive behaviour and encourage participation. Help prepare learning materials and maintain an organised workspace. Work alongside tutors to reinforce key learning objectives. Provide encouragement, guidance, and practical help to learners facing barriers. Maintain accurate notes and communicate effectively with the wider team.Ideal Learning Support Assistant: Experience...

Learning Support Assistant - Hemel Hempstead Are you a passionate Learning Support Assistant looking to start a new role ASAP? We’re partnering with a welcoming and supportive 1-form entry primary school in Hemel Hempstead that is searching for an enthusiastic and dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is your opportunity to become part of a nurturing school community where your support truly matters. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will: * Work closely with the class teacher to bring lessons to life * Support pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 * Provide both small group and 1:1 support * Help build pupils’ confidence, independence, and love of learning * Play a key role in creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment What We’re Looking For We’re seeking someone who is: * Motivated and proactive * Patient, caring, and adaptable * Passionate about...

Job Title: Learning Support Mentor (Learning Support Assistant) Department: Construction Reporting To: Team Leader Location: Cambridge Start Date: April 2026 Are you ready to make a difference? Do you have experience working in college settings? Does shaping the future of further education students excite and motivate you? Can you support with excellent classroom management? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. About the Role TeacherActive are proud to be working with a large, well-established college in the heart of Cambridge, recently awarded a ‘GOOD’ OFSTED rating. The college is widely recognised for its strong SEND values and commitment to putting students at the centre of everything it does. We are seeking a supportive and motivated Learning Support Mentor / Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join the Construction department on a temporary contract, with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. The team provides high-quality...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Cambridge Salary: £14 per hour Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm Contract: Temporary, after Easter until the end of the academic year (July) About the Role: We are looking for a motivated and caring Learning Support Assistant to support students with learning difficulties and disabilities in a classroom environment. You’ll help students engage with their learning and provide additional support to ensure they can achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities: * Support students with learning difficulties and disabilities * Assist teachers in delivering learning activities * Help students access the curriculum and participate fully in lessons * Provide one-to-one or small group support where needed * Maintain a safe and positive learning environment Requirements: * LSA experience preferred but not essential * GCSE English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above) * Must hold an enhanced DBS...

Learning Support Assistant  Birmingham, West Midlands Full-Time | Term Time Only Daily Rate: £80 - £110 a day (dependent upon experience) About the Role We are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Learning Support Assistant to join a friendly primary school. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2, helping them to thrive both academically and socially. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support children with additional learning needs, ensuring every child can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support within the classroom Support pupils with SEND, including speech and language, ASD, ADHD, and SEMH needs Assist with phonics, early reading, writing, and numeracy interventions Help promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning Support children’s social and emotional development Contribute to creating a...

Catering and Learning Support Assistant - Alternative Provision - Full Time Are you a reliable, proactive and hands-on individual looking for a rewarding full-time role in a supportive alternative provision setting? Tradewind Recruitment is pleased to be recruiting for a Catering and Learning Support Assistant to work at an Alternative Provision in Swadlincote. This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week, 8:10am - 3:50pm (4:20pm on Thursdays), starting as soon as possible, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. This is a varied role within a small, close-knit school setting, combining catering responsibilities with classroom support, so we are looking for someone who is flexible, adaptable and ready to fully immerse themselves in school life. The Role: Preparing and distributing breakfast, break-time snacks and lunch to pupils Managing food service efficiently and maintaining hygiene standards Minimal food preparation required, as food is...

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you want a role where you can genuinely change a child’s day-to-day school experience? We are looking for a compassionate and committed Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a pupil who requires additional support. This role offers the chance to build a strong, positive relationship with a child and help them grow in confidence, independence, and learning. You will be supporting a student with needs such as ADHD, ASD, and social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. Working alongside the SENCO and teaching staff, you will ensure the support provided is consistent, tailored, and impactful. What You’ll Be Doing Supporting one pupil throughout their school day, helping them access learning in a way that works for them Adapting activities and lessons to suit their individual needs and learning style Encouraging communication, emotional regulation, and positive interactions Using...

Learning Support Assistant Position: Learning Support Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Burnt Oak, Edgware Salary: £2,200-£2,350 per month Contract Type: Long-Term, Full-Time (through to July 2026) Hours: 8:30am - 4:00pm Start Date: ASAPAre you a passionate Learning Support Assistant with experience working in Early Years or Key Stage 1? Are you confident supporting children with complex needs, including personal care and alternative communication methods? A friendly and inclusive Catholic Infant School in Burnt Oak (Edgware) is currently seeking a Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a non-verbal child in Reception with complex learning needs. This is a long-term opportunity to make a genuine impact in a supportive, welcoming school environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support for a non-verbal child in Reception with complex needs. Assist with classroom engagement, phonics, early numeracy, and sensory-based learning. Support personal care needs with...

Job Title: Level 2 or 3 SEND Learning Support Assistant – Stechford Location: Stechford Start Date: January Salary: £90–£100 per day Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where no two days are the same? Are you experienced in working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours? TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with a dedicated Primary Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) school in Stechford. We are currently seeking Level 2 or 3 qualified SEND Learning Support Assistants to join our team for the new academic year. This is a rewarding opportunity for a proactive and nurturing professional to make a meaningful impact while working with a supportive network of experienced education specialists. What We’re Looking For: ✅ Experience working with children or young people with SEND ✅ Background supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups ✅ Strong...

Job Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Near Towcester, Northamptonshire Start Date: ASAP and delayed starts available Salary: £90 - £100 per day dependent on experience and qualifications Here at Aspire People we are on the lookout for experienced, compassionate, and reliable Teaching Assistants that are confident and knowledgeable working with children with SEN & Additional Needs, particularly Autism. Working at our partner school as a Teaching Assistant is a privilege; not only will you work in a beautiful school setting surrounded by acres of land, you will be supported by highly experienced professionals who are committed to their staff wellbeing and development. About You * Experienced as a Teaching Assistant or experienced working with children (ideally 8-16 year olds) as a volunteer or through employment * Knowledgeable and confident working with children with Autism * An empathetic, patient, and "get stuck in" attitude * Access to own vehicle will be...

Job Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Near Towcester, Northamptonshire Start Date: ASAP and delayed starts available Salary: £90 - £100 per day dependent on experience and qualifications Here at Aspire People we are on the lookout for experienced, compassionate, and reliable Teaching Assistants that are confident and knowledgeable working with children with SEN & Additional Needs, particularly Autism. Working at our partner school as a Teaching Assistant is a privilege; not only will you work in a beautiful school setting surrounded by acres of land, you will be supported by highly experienced professionals who are committed to their staff wellbeing and development. About You * Experienced as a Teaching Assistant or experienced working with children (ideally 8-16 year olds) as a volunteer or through employment * Knowledgeable and confident working with children with Autism * An empathetic, patient, and "get stuck in" attitude * Access to own vehicle will be...

Exciting Opportunity for a Cover Supervisor / Lead LSA in Milton Keynes! Job Title: Cover Supervisor / Lead LSA Location: Milton Keynes Rate: £100 - £140 per day Start Date: April 2026 (After Easter Break) Are you an experienced Cover Supervisor or Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive specialist school? We are working with a fantastic school in Milton Keynes that caters to children with a range of identified needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Communication and Interaction difficulties, Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties, Complex Needs, ADHD, and PDA. This is a fantastic opportunity to support and inspire young learners, helping them to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver pre-planned lessons and provide classroom supervision in the absence of a teacher. * Support learners with a variety of additional needs, ensuring an inclusive and...

Arabic Speaking Primary Teaching Assistant – starts after Easter Are you an experienced primary teaching assistant? Are you empathetic to the needs some pupils face in who have recently settled in the UK? Can you offer tailored academic support to help boost pupils’ learning and development? Do you speak and write Arabic? · Arabic TA/Teaching Assistant · Working with primary pupils and those that need academic support and have little or no English · Based in Melton Mowbray · Part time 2/3 days a week · Previous experience of working with or supporting young people is a real advantage Smile Education are currently working with a primary school in Melton Mowbray that require an Arabic speaking Teaching Assistants/Learning Support Assistant to work with pupils who have relocated to Melton Mowbray from abroad and need help understanding the langauge and settling into school life. The school require an enthusiastic teaching assistant to work closely with a small group of pupils...

Job Title: Level 2 Teaching Assistant **TEMP TO PERM OPPORTUNITY** Location: Selly Oak Start Date: April 2026 Salary: £90-100 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience working with pupils with additional needs? Are you patient, nurturing, and ready to make a real difference? TeacherActive is proud to be working in partnership with a welcoming and dedicated Primary SEND school in Selly Oak. We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join their team and help provide essential 1:1 and small-group support to pupils across all Key Stages on a temp to perm basis. The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to grow academically, socially, and emotionally. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a passionate and proactive individual to become an integral part of a supportive school community. About the Role: This is a...

Leap Design & Production Tutor needed for SEND Post-16 in Birmingham ________________________________________ Job Overview: We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Leap Design & Production Tutor to join our supportive teaching team in Birmingham. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality learning and teaching to post-16 SEND learners, helping them progress through the Laser Leap qualification suite, up to Entry 3 to Level 1. You will lead both practical and theory lessons in Design & Production, ensuring students are fully engaged, motivated, and supported in developing their skills and knowledge. Key Responsibilities: * Plan and deliver lessons: Develop and implement engaging and differentiated lessons based on the Laser Leap qualification suite, combining both practical and theoretical content. * Curriculum delivery: Teach and assess students on a wide range of design and production topics, including basic design principles, practical...

Job Title: EYFS Teaching Assistant Start Date: April 2026 or Immediate Contract: Full-Time (37.5 Hours a Week), Term Time Only Pay: £92.62–£100 per day (PAYE – no umbrella deductions) / approx. £463–£500 weekly Job Description: We are working with a School in Northampton who are seeking an EYFS Teaching Assistant to support young learners with additional needs. The school provides a nurturing early years environment. You will support pupils through play-based learning, early development activities and structured support tailored to individual needs. Key Requirements: • Experience in EYFS and/or SEND • Caring and patient approach • Two recent and relevant references • Right to work in the UK Benefits of working for justteachers: • Competitive pay rates • Weekly PAYE Pay – no umbrella deductions • Dedicated specialist consultants • Access to our CPD hub – training including Safeguarding, Cyber Security, Autism Awareness, De-Escalation and many others • Access to exclusive roles in...