Learning Support Assistant

Description

Part-Time Learning Support Assistant (LSA) – Wandsworth Primary School

Wandsworth, South West London

Start: September 2025 | Interviews and Trials: ASAP

£65–£70 per day | Term Time Only | Full Academic Year

An outstanding Wandsworth primary school is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their supportive SEND team on a part-time basis starting in September 2025. This is an excellent part-time school job for a psychology graduate or experienced LSA who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs.

The school prides itself on delivering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment, offering a well-rounded education across academics, arts, and personal development.

‍ About the Role:

As a Learning Support Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small group support for a pupil with additional needs, including Autism and ADHD. You'll work closely with class teachers and the SENDCO to deliver tailored interventions and ensure the pupil can fully access the curriculum.

This role is particularly well-suited to:

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Graduates looking for a psychology graduate school role

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Individuals pursuing careers in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or teaching

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Experienced LSAs looking to join a well-resourced independent school

Key Responsibilities:

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Work 1:1 with a pupil with SEND, supporting learning and development

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Assist in small-group interventions for literacy and numeracy

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Prepare resources and implement strategies based on professional advice (e.g., Educational Psychologists, OTs)

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Support the pupil's emotional, organisational and social development

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Contribute to a positive classroom and playground environment

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Liaise with staff and parents to ensure consistency and progress

Candidate Requirements:

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A relevant qualification or degree (e.g. Psychology, Education)

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Experience working with children with SEND, particularly Autism or ADHD

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Strong knowledge of Key Stage 2 curriculum preferred

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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A positive, proactive, and flexible approach

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Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one

What’s in it for you?

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Competitive pay: £65–£70 per day

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Fixed part-time hours: 8:30am – 1:15pm, Monday to Friday

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Work term-time only (ideal for work-life balance)

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Opportunity to gain hands-on SEND experience in an outstanding school

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On-site benefits: free daily lunch, staff gym, and wellness support

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A role with purpose and long-term impact — full academic year placement

Ready to Apply?

This is a rare opportunity to join a warm, inclusive and high-achieving Wandsworth primary school in a valuable part-time school job. Interviews and trial days are being scheduled immediately — don’t miss out!

If you are a compassionate and committed LSA or graduate looking to make a real difference in education, we want to hear from you

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