1:1 Learning Support Assistant – Primary Schools (Lambeth)
Looking for a role where every day feels meaningful? You’re in the right place.
We’re working with several welcoming, community-driven primary schools in Lambeth that are looking for committed 1:1 Learning Support Assistants to join their teams.
These roles focus on supporting individual pupils with additional needs - whether that’s helping with emotional regulation, learning routines, or boosting confidence in class. You’ll be a consistent, caring presence and a key part of their daily journey.
What you'll be doing:
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Supporting a pupil on a 1:1 basis in class and during transitions
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Using clear, kind communication to encourage participation
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Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and sometimes external specialists
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Helping create a safe, inclusive learning space for all pupils
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Keeping things calm, consistent, and fun—even when it’s a tricky day
You should have:
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Experience working with children or young people (in schools, care, youth work, etc.)
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A positive, patient approach with a good sense of humour
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A proactive mindset—you’re the type who gets stuck in
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Some understanding of SEND (training provided if not)
Why work with Protocol Education?
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Weekly PAYE pay—no umbrella hassle
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Free CPD including SEND & Thrive training
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Personal support from your own Lambeth-based consultant
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Streamlined registration and local bookings
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Referral scheme—earn rewards for bringing friends on board!
Ready to be someone’s reason to smile at school?
Apply today and let’s chat about your ideal fit in Lambeth's lovely primaries.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
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.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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