Learning Support Assistant

1 week ago

Newham, United Kingdom Teach Plus Full time

Learning Support Assistant
Start Date: January 2026
Location: Newham
Full/Part-time: Full-Time
Salary: £104 - £110 per day

About the role/school

We are looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a vibrant, supportive primary school in Newham from January. The school has a strong focus on pupil progress, inclusion, and wellbeing, providing a welcoming environment for staff and children alike.

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be working closely with teachers to support pupils' learning and development, particularly those with additional needs. The school is committed to providing excellent support and training for all staff, making this an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about education and child development.

Job Responsibilities

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will:

Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis or in small groups

Assist with learning activities across the curriculum, including literacy and numeracy

Help develop pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural skills

Work closely with teachers and other support staff to implement tailored learning strategies

Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff

Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment

This role is ideal for someone patient, reliable, and passionate about making a difference in children's learning.

Qualifications/Experience

Experience working with children in a school or educational setting

Knowledge of supporting pupils with additional needs or SEND is desirable

Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service

Right to work in the UK

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Next steps:

If this Learning Support Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Kam at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.

We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.

We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work

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