1641 learning support assistant jobs found

Learning Support Assistant – Specialist Resource Base  Are you looking for a fresh start in your career? Tired of long, exhausting shifts and ready to put your skills to work in a more rewarding environment? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people, helping them grow in confidence and independence, all within a supportive education setting? If a new challenge for the New Year sounds exciting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. They are seeking enthusiastic, proactive, and compassionate Learning Support Assistants to join a dedicated team at a specialist Resource Base. Here, both staff and students are welcoming, and strong relationships form the foundation of everything they do. The provision supports young people aged 16–25, all of whom have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) and require personalised support to achieve their learning, social, and independence goals. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a...

Learning Support Assistant - Stoke on Trent Location: Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire Salary: Dependent on experience Join a Supportive School as a Learning Support Assistant Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning? Simply Education is seeking a dedicated and encouraging Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a friendly, inclusive school in Stoke on Trent. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic about supporting students with a range of learning needs and helping them reach their full potential in a positive, nurturing environment. Whether you have previous experience as an LSA or you're looking to step into a rewarding role in education, this position offers a meaningful and fulfilling next step in your career. Key Responsibilities of a Learning Support Assistant: 1:1 & Small Group Support: Provide tailored academic and emotional support to students who require additional help in accessing the curriculum. SEND...

Learning Support Assistant – Secondary PRU (ADHD & SEMH) Location: Croydon Start: ASAP | Pay: £105–£120 per day | Contract: Full-time, Long-term A Secondary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in the Croydon area is looking for a resilient, calm and committed Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong experience supporting students with ADHD, SEMH needs, and those who may display challenging behaviours. 🔎 About the Role: You will be working with KS3–KS4 learners who require tailored support to engage positively in their education. The role involves both classroom-based assistance and focused 1:1 or small-group intervention, helping students regulate emotions, build confidence, and make progress both academically and socially. 💡 Key Responsibilities: Support pupils with ADHD and SEMH needs in a PRU environment Assist in managing behaviour and creating a calm, structured learning space Deliver targeted support to help...

Aspiring Psychologist – Learning Support Assistant West Drayton Full-time | Term-Time | From £101.40/day | Start: January 2026 (Trial days available beforehand – successful candidates may begin immediately after trial) Are you an aspiring Psychologist looking to build essential experience working with children with autism, ADHD, and a wide range of additional needs? This role offers a unique opportunity to develop your clinical understanding in an Outstanding SEN school in West Drayton, supporting pupils who thrive with structure, patience, and therapeutic approaches. Whether your goal is Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, CAMHS, Mental Health, Social Work, Psychotherapy or similar fields, this position provides the real-world foundation that future applications truly value. Aspiring Psychologist – Learning Support Assistant West Drayton – Education and Training - Aspiring Psychologist – Learning Support Assistant West Drayton The Role – Learning Support Assistant...

Learning Support Assistant (Post-16 Autism) – Croydon Location: Croydon Start Date: ASAP Pay: £105–£120 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, long-term Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant and passionate about supporting young people with Autism? A specialist Post-16 provision in the Croydon area is looking for a dedicated and understanding LSA to join their team. 🔎 About the Role: You will be supporting autistic students aged 16–19, helping them develop key life skills, build independence, and access a personalised curriculum. The role involves both classroom support and 1:1 mentoring, with a focus on communication, emotional regulation, and preparing students for adulthood. 💡 Key Responsibilities: Provide in-class and 1:1 support for post-16 autistic learners Assist with personalised learning plans and structured routines Support communication needs, sensory regulation, and independence Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support...

Do you have a passion for supporting our youngest learners as they begin their educational journey? • Looking for a Bristol primary school where you can grow, develop, and build a long-term career in education? • Ready to become a key member of an EYFS team that will invest in your progression and potential? TeacherActive is delighted to be working with a forward-thinking and aspirational primary school in Bristol who are looking for several enthusiastic EYFS Learning Support Assistants / LSA’s to support their new September intake. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to make an impact and build a meaningful development pathway within a supportive school environment. About the School: This brilliant school is known for its diverse, welcoming, and community-driven atmosphere. Staff are encouraged to develop their skills, take on new responsibilities, and grow professionally within an environment that values progression. For the right candidate, this January...

Learning Support Assistant Location: Bromley Pay: £13.10 per hour Hours: 32.5 per week, Monday - Friday Contract: Temporary contract until 13 February 2026 About the Role: Our client is looking for a committed Learning Support Assistant to join their team. You will provide vital support to learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them access learning opportunities, develop independence, and achieve their goals. Key Responsibilities: * To assist in the educational and social development of learners under the direction of the support managers and curriculum team leaders * To support the development of self-advocacy and independent learning skills of learners. * To contribute to the assessment of students’ learning and personal progression, working with relevant members of staff to contribute to the development of person-centred support plans. * To provide support and assistance to learners for their personal care, safety and well-being. * To anticipate...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant Location: Sudbury Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £80- £95 per day Are you adaptable and flexible to the needs of others? Are you pro-active in supporting young people? Do you have experience working with children with Autism or challenging behaviours? TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across Essex, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSA’s to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Hillingdon Full-time | Long-term | Start January 2026 | PAYE Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and experienced Learning Support Assistant to join a mainstream primary school in Hillingdon. This is a full-time, long-term position, supporting pupils across Key Stages 1 and 2 from January 2026. About the School: This well-regarded primary school has two or three classes per year group, a supportive leadership team and a strong focus on inclusion and pupil progress. The school has modern classrooms, extensive outdoor space, and on-site parking, and is easily accessible via public transport. Staff enjoy a friendly, collaborative environment and the opportunity to make a real impact on pupils' learning. Role Responsibilities: Supporting individual pupils or small groups in their learning. Assisting teachers with the planning and delivery of lessons. Helping pupils with special educational needs or English as an additional language...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with several Special Educational Needs and Disabilities providers across West-Yorkshire, and to continue this, we are looking for experienced SEND Learning Support Assistants / SEND LSA’s to join us. As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. We are available 24/7 and have built strong relationships with a multitude of SEND provisions, supporting a wide range of diagnoses. If you have experience working with children who are diagnosed with Autism / ASD, SLD / Severe Learning Difficulties, PMLD / Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulties, SEMH /Social Emotional Mental Health, EBD / Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, or ADD / Attention Deficit Disorder then it’s highly likely we will be able to find a rewarding role for you. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA will have: Experience working within SEND...

Learning Support Assistant Position: Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant Location: Burnt Oak, Edgeware Salary: £2,240- £2,290 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (through to 2026), 8:30am-4pm Start Date: ASAP About Us: A delightful Catholic Infant school in Burnt Oak are looking for a dedicated and supportive learning support assistant to join their Reception classroom. The school prides itself on its inclusive learning environment where the individual needs of each student are given the utmost importance. This lovely school is committed to nurturing both, the academic and personal growth of every child, ensuring they receive the individualized attention they need to thrive. Role Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant to provide support for children in Reception who need additional support with hitting milestones in their development. This role is essential in helping the students with phonics,...

Learning Support Assistant - Teaching Assistant - Aldershot Monday to Friday 08h30 to 15h30 School Term Time only Are you flexible, patient, caring and confident with children? We are looking to recruit a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to work alongside the teachers and other support staff in our Academy Roles and responsibilities: Support a special needs child with an EHCP (Education and Health Care Plan) Support a child who has an individualised learning plan Maintain records for pupils showing progress against key targets Liaise with class teachers to ensure best outcomes for pupils The ideal Learning Support Assistant - Teaching Assistant will: Be patient, supportive, enthusiastic & motivated Be a Team player with excellent organisational skills Love working with children & are passionate about inclusion Be dedicated to safeguarding all children in our care We Offer: Competitive salary & pension scheme A dedicated, friendly staff team, as well as happy,...

Learning Support Assistant - Primary SEN School Opportunity to opportunity to genuinely make a difference to young children who need support in many ways. The role would involve supporting children with severe and multiple learning difficulties, including medical needs, autism, and other disabilities. You would be helping children from 3 to 11 years old by supporting the teacher with their responsibility for the development and education of the children using adapted learning materials and methods to support children with needs. You will be encouraging, reassuring, and comforting children while helping them to be independent and confident. You will receive training, mentoring and guidance from a team of experienced, passionate and supportive individuals, and learn to clinically assess the children and supporting required medical intervention and personal care where needed. The school is very well equipped with a large hall with fitted PE apparatus, soft play and sensory rooms,...

We are currently working with an 'Outstanding' Ofsted rated establishment, with many different sites. They take pride in ensuring each child's individual needs are met and catered to, by employing reliable staff members and expanding their resources consistently. This is a full time role starting ASAP. They are currently searching for an experienced, motivated and passionate individual to join their respectable team of learning support assistants. Due to the nature of the children, experience of working in a support or care role would be highly preferred, but it is not essential. The role is for an immediate start, running through to the end of the academic year. You will be working 5 days a week, from the hours of 8:30am to 4:00pm. You will be assigned a classroom consisting of 6-8 pupils. Your day to day role will include you working on a 1:1 or small group basis with these children. To apply, you must have a form of UK-based child related, or support working experience...

Aspiring Clinical Psychologist – Learning Support Assistant Islington Graduates – Start Your Journey Towards a Career in Psychology, Mental Health, and Therapeutic Support with Milk Education. Are you a Psychology graduate ready to take your first step into a meaningful career? This is a rare opportunity to gain essential hands-on experience in a secondary-aged Alternative Provision (AP) in Islington Graduates – Start Your Journey Towards a Career in Psychology, Mental Health, and Therapeutic Support with Milk Education. Are you a Psychology graduate ready to take your first step into a meaningful career? This is a rare opportunity to gain essential hands-on experience in a secondary-aged Alternative Provision (AP) in Islington supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, autism, ADHD, trauma backgrounds, and behavioural challenges. This role offers invaluable exposure to trauma-informed education, clinical intervention strategies, and...

Aspiring Clinical Psychologist – Learning Support Assistant – Education and Training Are you currently working as a Aspiring Clinical Psychologist – Learning Support Assistant and looking to take the next step in your career? Do you want a role where your compassion, patience and experience supporting others can make a lasting impact on a young person’s life? We are recruiting Learning Support Assistants on behalf of a specialist education setting in Haringey. This role offers meaningful, hands-on experience with children and young people who have autism, communication differences, sensory needs and learning disabilities. You will be part of a small class team, providing personalised support to help pupils develop independence, emotional regulation, communication skills and confidence. Whether you are an experienced care professional or a recent graduate developing a career path, this role offers a genuine opportunity to build on what you already know and put your skills into...

Learning Support Assistant – 1:1 Autism Support – Manchester Primary School ✨ Location: Manchester Contract: Full-Time, Monday–Friday Role: Learning Support Assistant (1:1, Year 1 pupil) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP/ January  Suitable for: Psychology graduates, SEN-related graduates, experienced LSAs/SEN TAs, and anyone passionate about SEN Salary: In line with support staff pay scale Make a Real Difference in a Welcoming Manchester Primary School A warm and inclusive primary school in Manchester is seeking a kind and motivated Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with autism. This rewarding role requires patience, consistency, and a nurturing approach to help her grow academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role ✔ Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with autism ✔ Support her learning, communication and emotional regulation ✔ Adapt activities and resources to help her access the curriculum ✔ Build a trusting...

SEN Learning Support Assistant East Kent Academics in Canterbury are seeking compassionate and resilient Supply SEN Learning Support Assistant's to support pupils with special educational needs across schools in East Kent, including Canterbury, Thanet, Dover, Whitstable/Herne Bay, Folkestone, and Hythe. Why Academics? We're a local agency with a difference. By visiting our schools and candidates in person, we build genuine relationships ensuring every Supply SEN LSA is matched to the right school and role. What you'll do as a Supply SEN Learning Support Assistant: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for children with additional needs Assist with tailored learning activities and promote classroom inclusion Encourage independence, communication, emotional regulation, and confidence Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and parents to support pupil progress What we're looking for in a SEN Learning Support Assistant: Experience supporting children with SEN...

Pathological Demand Avoidance – Learning Support Assistant Salary: From £101.40per day Job Type: Full-time / Part-time Milk Education - Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Autism and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)? We’re looking for compassionate and proactive Learning Support Assistants to join a specialist school in Addlestone. The school supports children with Autism and profound multiple learning difficulties, offering personal care and a range of therapies, including Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy. Pathological Demand Avoidance – Learning Support Assistant This is an incredible opportunity for anyone looking to build a career in: * Clinical Psychology * Speech and Language Therapy * Occupational Therapy * Educational Psychology * SEN Teaching What You’ll Do: * Support children with PDA and Autism in one-to-one or small group settings. * Use creative and personalised strategies to help manage emotional and...

Learning Support Assistant £13.75 per hour Basingstoke Full-time Immediate start Are you passionate about supporting Primary children with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming primary school in Basingstoke for a temporary role with a possibility of being extended. The Role: Provide tailored support to KS1 and KS2 pupils with SEN needs. Work closely with class teachers to create an inclusive, engaging learning environment. Encourage and inspire children to achieve their full potential both academically and socially. Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents. What We’re Looking For: Previous experience supporting primary children is essential. A caring, patient and proactive approach. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Reliability and commitment to making a positive difference. Details: Start date: As soon as possible. Pay rate: £13.75 per hour. Hours: Full-time, during school...