Learning Support Assistant

Job description

Learning Support Assistant

Are you a recent graduate looking to take the next step in your career as a Learning Support Assistant?

A committed and student focused School in Waltham Forest is seeking a highly motivated Learning Support Assistant to join their dedicated team, supporting students with SEN and SMEH needs.

Learning Support Assistant – The Role

As a learning Support Assistant you will:

Support students with their learning and help foster independence
Deliver intervention sessions to key students
Engage, motivate and build positive relationships with students who may present challenging behaviour
The ideal Learning Support Assistant will:

Obtained a Psychology degree from a top UK University
Ability to support learning in 1:1 and small-group settings, including literacy and numeracy work
Have a genuine passion for supporting children and young people

Learning Support Assistant – Why this School

A clear pathway for a Learning Support Assistant to develop their skills and progress professionally
The chance to work alongside SEN professionals and educational psychologists
Gain experience working within a classroom setting

This is the perfect opportunity for a Learning Support Assistant looking to gain the valuable first-hand experience needed to pursue a future career as an Educational Psychologist.

If you are a Learning Support Assistant looking to take the next step towards a career in teaching, we would love to hear from you!

Ribbons & Reeves are London's leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level's secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this Learning Support Assistant Role in Waltham Forest. For other roles like this, check out our website, search 'Ribbons & Reeves'. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this Learning Support Assistant role.

Learning Support Assistant | Waltham Forest

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Walthamstow

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

20-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

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