1:1 Learning Support Assistants Required

Are you a caring and dedicated individual with a passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning?

We are seeking enthusiastic 1:1 Learning Support Assistants to work within welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary schools across Southwark. With both daily supply and long-term opportunities available, this role offers flexibility while providing the chance to make a meaningful impact on a child's educational journey.

The Role

As a 1:1 Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Provide dedicated one-to-one support for pupils requiring additional assistance.
• Help children access the curriculum and engage positively in lessons.
• Support pupils with their academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development.
• Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other school staff.
• Encourage confidence, independence, and resilience in learning.
• Adapt support strategies to meet the individual needs of each child.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

We are keen to hear from candidates who:

• Have experience working with children or young people.
• Are patient, nurturing, and adaptable.
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Can build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Are passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential.
• Have experience supporting children with SEND, ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or other additional needs (desirable but not essential).

Why Join Us?

• Flexible daily supply work and long-term placements available.
• Opportunities across a range of mainstream primary schools in Southwark.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
• Valuable experience working within supportive school environments.
• Opportunities to develop your SEND knowledge and classroom skills.
• Potential pathways into permanent school positions.

Ideal For

• Experienced Learning Support Assistants
• Teaching Assistants seeking 1:1 roles
• SEN Support Staff
• Graduates interested in teaching, psychology, or child development
• Youth Workers and Childcare Professionals
• Individuals looking for flexible or long-term education-based work

Apply Today

If you're passionate about making a difference and helping pupils thrive both academically and personally, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today to be considered for 1:1 Learning Support Assistant opportunities across Southwark primary schools.