Learning Support Assistant

Description

Learning Support Assistants

Haringey

September 2025 Start

We are working with a specialist school in North London, providing education for children and young people aged 5–19 with autism and complex learning needs. Our school is part of a forward-thinking multi-academy trust and is known for its warm, inclusive ethos and commitment to helping every student achieve their full potential.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking Learning Support Assistants to join our experienced and dedicated team. In this role, you will:

Provide individual and small group support to students in a classroom setting

Assist with the delivery of tailored educational and therapeutic programmes

Help create a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment

Encourage students to develop confidence, independence, and life skills

Who We’re Looking For:

Kind, resilient individuals who are committed to inclusive, person-centred education

Team players with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Previous experience working with children or young people with autism or special educational needs is beneficial, but not essential

A willingness to learn – full training and ongoing development will be provided

We Offer:

A supportive and collaborative staff team

High-quality training and professional development

A rewarding, meaningful role where no two days are the same

A positive working environment that values wellbeing and growth

Benefits of working with Progress Teachers:

5 Star Reviewed Agency - Over 130 positive reviews on Google.

Long-term and Permanent Focus – Offering consistency and reliability.

Support & Guidance – Ongoing support provided throughout whole recruitment process, including CV writing, interview/trial preparation and professional development.

Competitive Salary – You’ll receive Pay to Scale from day one through PAYE

£100 Referral Bonus (You do not have to be working through us to receive this)..

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and possess the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply NOW.

Job Types: Fulltime,

Benefits:

Canteen

Company pension

On-site parking

Referral programme

Licence/Certification:

DBS on the Update Service (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.

Provide support to children with autism, fostering a positive learning environment.

Engage in effective communication with students to enhance their understanding and learning.

Collaborate with teachers to adapt lesson plans and activities for early childhood education.

Monitor and document student progress, ensuring their needs are met throughout the day.

Facilitate toddler care and support during playtime and structured activities.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

Pay: £90.00-£110.00 per day

Benefits:

Canteen

Company pension

Discounted or free food

On-site parking

Referral programme

Schedule:

No weekends

Experience:

SEN: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

DBS on the Update Service (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Ad ID: 5416849839