Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Description

Role: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Location: Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Flexible temporary roles (day-to-day, short-term and long-term)

Salary: £90-£105 per day (depending on experience, role and/or qualifications)

About the role

Every child deserves to feel supported, understood, and capable of success. At Heart of Supply, we’re looking for passionate Supply Learning Support Assistants to work in Primary and/or Secondary schools, helping students thrive both academically and personally.

Whether you’re experienced in education or looking to begin a rewarding path supporting young people, this is your chance to make a real impact, while enjoying the flexibility of supply work.

In this role, you’ll be a calm, encouraging presence in the classroom. You’ll work alongside teachers to support pupils who may need extra guidance, helping them build confidence, stay engaged in learning, and develop their independence.

About the schools

At Heart of Supply, we’re proud to work with a variety of local nurturing primary schools across Lincoln and the surrounding areas. Our partner schools are welcoming, well-resourced, and committed to creating positive spaces for both pupils and staff. Whether you’re looking to broaden your experience or find your perfect-fit setting, you’ll have the chance to step into a range of roles that suit your strengths, with our support every step of the way.

What you will need:

* Experience supporting children in a school, nursery, or education-based setting (minimum of 6 weeks' UK experience)

* A kind, confident, and calm approach, with a genuine passion for helping pupils succeed

* The ability to follow a teacher’s lead while using your initiative to support individuals and small groups

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

* A flexible and proactive attitude, ready to step into different classrooms and year groups

* Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable

We’re fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All applicants will undergo thorough vetting, including enhanced DBS (with children’s barred list check and Update Service registration), references, and online checks as part of our compliance process.

What we offer you:

* Competitive weekly PAYE pay

* Roles tailored to your lifestyle - day-to-day or longer term

* Access to exclusive opportunities in great local schools

* A friendly, experienced consultant who listens

* Free CPD and ongoing professional development

* A simple ‘Refer a Friend’ scheme

* A warm, supportive agency that genuinely cares about you and your journey

Heart of Supply is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All appointments are made in line with safer recruitment practices.

About us

Heart of Supply is an independent education specialist agency built on over 15 years of experience connecting talented educators with schools that truly appreciate them. We believe that recruitment should feel personal, supportive, and straightforward. That’s why we take the time to get to know you, understand your strengths, and place you in roles where you can thrive. Whether you’re just starting out, returning to the classroom, or exploring something new, we’ll be with you every step of the way, offering honest advice, friendly communication, and opportunities that fit around your life.

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If you’re patient, positive, and passionate about supporting young people, we’d love to hear from you, even if you're just exploring what’s next.

Click Apply, send us your CV, or call us to chat through your options

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