Learning Support Assistant
Are you a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant looking to make a real difference in a supportive primary school environment?
Do you enjoy working with young learners and helping them grow in confidence and independence?
Are you based in or near the Havering area?
A warm and welcoming primary school in Havering is looking to appoint a dynamic and reliable Learning Support Assistant to support a class within their primary setting. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly school community on a full-time basis, starting as soon as possible. The role will initially run until July, with the potential to extend beyond this point for the right candidate.
Role Overview
Position: Learning Support Assistant
- Location: Havering (Outer London)
- Start Date: 20th April 2026
- Contract: Long-term role until July 2026, with potential extension after
- Working Pattern: Full time
- Salary: £90-£120 per day (depending on experience)
- 2 form entry school
- Opportunity to support pupils with additional learning needs, including Autism and ADHDAbout the School
This vibrant and community-focused primary school in Havering is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of belonging. Pupils are encouraged to be curious, confident learners and staff work closely together to ensure every child feels supported and valued.
The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, with a strong focus on meeting the needs of every learner. Staff are passionate about creating a nurturing environment where pupils can thrive both academically and socially. The successful candidate will be supporting pupils who are lively, expressive and full of personality, making this a particularly rewarding role for someone who enjoys working with energetic children.
Leadership at the school is approachable, supportive and genuinely invested in staff wellbeing and development. The wider team works collaboratively, sharing ideas and strategies to ensure pupils receive engaging learning experiences throughout the school day.
Located in the heart of Havering, the school benefits from excellent local transport connections and sits within a friendly and vibrant community. Staff enjoy working in a positive environment where teamwork, creativity and enthusiasm are encouraged.
The School is Looking for Someone Who:
Is dynamic, reliable and understanding
- Has experience working with Autism and/or ADHD (highly desirable)
- Is confident supporting lively and vocal pupils in a positive and structured way
- Is patient, encouraging and passionate about supporting young learners
- Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with colleaguesWhy Join?
A friendly and supportive staff team who work closely together
- Approachable and encouraging leadership who value staff contributions
- Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a thriving Havering primary school
- A full-time role until July, with the possibility of extensionIf you're a passionate Learning Support Assistant who enjoys supporting children and being part of a positive school community, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Apply today to be considered
