Learning Support Assistant

Job description

Learning Support Assistant | Hackney | September 2026 Start

An ambitious secondary school in Hackney is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to join its team from September 2026 until July 2027. This full-time opportunity is perfect for graduates who want to develop their experience within education while supporting students to achieve their academic and personal goals.

The school is recognised for its high expectations, inclusive ethos and commitment to ensuring all students can access a broad and challenging curriculum. Staff work collaboratively to support pupils across a range of abilities, providing targeted interventions and tailored support where required. The school also has a strong track record of helping graduates progress into teacher training and long-term educational careers.

Learning Support Assistant What the School Offers

Full academic year placement from September 2026 until July 2027
33.5 working hours per week, including half-days on Fridays
£444£513 per week via PAYE (inclusive of holiday pay)
Access to excellent CPD and professional development opportunities
Opportunities to work across multiple departments and subject areas
Exposure to SEND provision, intervention programmes and classroom practice
Clear pathways into teacher training and future school-based roles

The Role

You will provide classroom support across KS3 and KS4, assist with targeted interventions and work closely with students who require additional academic support. The role also involves supporting pupils with SEND needs through 1:1 and small-group work, helping them engage confidently with learning.

The Ideal Candidate

Holds a 2:1 degree or above from a leading UK university
Has previous child-centred experience through tutoring, mentoring or coaching
Demonstrates strong communication and organisational skills
Is passionate about education and supporting young people to succeed

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

North West London

Type of Contract

Temporary full-time jobs

Salary indication

£24,000 Per Month

Published at

28-06-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English