Learning Support Assistant - Empowering Learning : Job Details

Job Title: Learning Support Assistant (LSA)Location: Waltham ForestContract: Full-Time, Long-TermStart Date: ASAP

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest. This is a long-term role, providing 1:1 and small group support to children with varying additional needs. If you are passionate about helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally, we'd love to hear from you!

• Work 1:1 with students or within small groups to support learning across the curriculum.
• Assist with lesson preparation and adapt resources to support differentiated learning needs.
• Provide feedback to the class teacher on student progress, learning challenges, and accomplishments.
• Build positive relationships with students, encouraging their independence and confidence.
• Support students with social and emotional needs, promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment.

• Prior experience as an LSA, Teaching Assistant, or in a similar support role within education.
• A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
• Ability to work effectively with students who have special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and SEMH.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate with teachers and support staff.
• Patience, empathy, and resilience to support students with varying needs.

• Be part of a welcoming school community committed to inclusion and student success.
• Opportunities for professional development and access to training resources.
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact on students' lives.

If you're ready to contribute to a positive learning environment and support students in reaching their full potential, apply today to join our team in Waltham Forest!