Learning Support Assistant – Full-Time & Part-Time – Streatham
Location: Streatham, South London
Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing
Contract: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Inclusive and welcoming primary schools in Streatham are seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to join their teams. These roles offer both full-time long-term positions and flexible part-time opportunities, making them ideal for candidates looking for either stability or a schedule that fits around other commitments.
Schools are particularly interested in candidates with Special Educational Needs (SEN) experience, though applicants with strong classroom or child-focused experience are also encouraged to apply.
About the Role
As a Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and SEN staff to support pupils both academically and emotionally. You may work 1:1 with individual pupils or support small groups, helping children access learning and build confidence in the classroom.
Key responsibilities may include:
• Supporting pupils with additional needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language difficulties
• Providing 1:1 or small-group learning support
• Assisting with classroom organisation and lesson preparation
• Encouraging positive behaviour, independence and engagement
• Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and social development
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCo and support staff
• Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and structured learning environment
What We’re Looking For
• Experience working with children or young people
• SEN experience is highly desirable
• A patient, nurturing and supportive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Confidence supporting behaviour and emotional needs
• A reliable, proactive and professional attitude
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
What We Offer
• Full-time long-term roles and flexible part-time opportunities
• Competitive daily pay based on experience
• Supportive and welcoming school environments
• Ongoing guidance from an experienced education agency
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Potential for permanent positions
Apply Today
If you’re a passionate Learning Support Assistant with experience supporting pupils with additional needs and are looking for full-time or flexible part-time work in Streatham, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to discuss the right opportunity for you and become part of a supportive school community making a real difference in pupils’ lives.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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