Learning Support Assistant

Description

Learning Support Assistant (Part-Time) - Tower Hamlets Primary School

Location: Tower Hamlets, East London

Schedule: Part-Time - 4 Days per Week (Monday to Thursday)

Role: Supporting a KS1 Pupil with ASD

Start Date: September 2025

Contract: Ongoing (term-time only)

Pay: £85-£95 per day (depending on experience)

A welcoming and inclusive Tower Hamlets primary school is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a part-time basis. This role involves working one-to-one with a Key Stage 1 student diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), providing both academic and emotional support within a mainstream classroom environment.

About the Learning Support Assistant Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will be instrumental in helping the student access learning, stay engaged with the curriculum, and develop key social and communication skills. Working under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCo, your support will help create a positive and structured routine for the child.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support to a KS1 pupil with ASD

Assist with structured tasks and learning activities set by the teacher

Encourage communication, interaction, and social development

Implement strategies to support behaviour, focus, and emotional regulation

Liaise with staff and parents/carers to share updates and progress

Promote inclusion and independence in and out of the classroom

We're Looking For a Learning Support Assistant Who:

Has experience working with children with ASD or additional needs (school or other setting)

Is patient, empathetic, and consistent in their approach

Can work collaboratively with teaching staff and SEN professionals

Brings a calm and positive attitude to each day

Is ideally available Monday to Thursday, during term time

Why Join This Tower Hamlets School?

Supportive and experienced SEN and teaching teams

Accessible location in Tower Hamlets, close to multiple transport links

Ongoing training and development offered

Opportunity to make a lasting impact in a young learner's life

Apply now if you're a passionate and reliable Learning Support Assistant ready to take on a meaningful, part-time role supporting a student with ASD.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07

Ad ID: 5416917530