Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: London Borough of Havering
Contract: Full-time / Part-time (Term-time only)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Start Date: As soon as possible

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join our secondary school team in Havering. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to support students with a range of learning needs, helping them to access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with additional needs
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Support students with SEN, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
• Help manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies
• Encourage student independence and confidence
• Assist with preparation of learning materials

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Experience working with secondary school students (preferred)
• A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3 or equivalent) are desirable but not essential

What We Offer

• A supportive and welcoming school environment
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities for career progression
• A chance to make a meaningful difference in young people's lives

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged as interviews may be held on a rolling basis.