Learning Support Assistant

Are you a graduate or someone looking to start a career in education or SEN support?
We're seeking a kind, enthusiastic, and reliable Learning Support Assistant to support a pupil with Special Educational Needs in our welcoming school community.

You don't need a formal qualification we'll provide training. If you're passionate about helping children learn and grow, especially those who face unique challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

We welcome graduates and individuals passionate about working with children.

What you'll be doing as a learning support assistant:

• 1:1 and group support with pupils learning, communication, and emotional needs
• Assist the teacher in delivering and evaluating learning activities
• Help manage behaviour and encourage independence
• Promote inclusion and wellbeing inside and outside the classroom
• Participate in breaktime supervision, educational visits, and ICT-based learning

What we are looking for:

• A caring, patient, and motivated approach
• Basic ICT skills and a willingness to learn
• Good communication and active listening skills
• Resilience and the ability to work independently and in a team
• Interest in SEND and inclusive education
• Awareness of safeguarding (training provided)

Why chose Horizon Teachers?

• We are one of the highest rated agencies with 4.8* Google review rating from teachers, support staff and schools we have helped previously.
• A team of specialist education consultants with many years of experience including many ex-teachers.
• Flexibility: Balance teaching with your lifestyle through daily supply, long-term or permanent.
• Competitive Pay: Receive fair compensation that values your expertise.
• Career Progression: Take advantage of excellent opportunities for career development within our partner schools.
• Continuous CPD Opportunities: all candidates receive access to a wide range of CPD courses delivered by an expert-in-house trainer (ex-head teacher) at a heavily discounted price.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and lived experiences. As a certified inclusive employer, we're committed to a recruitment process that's fair accessible and free from bias.

We welcome graduates and individuals passionate about working with children. Apply today and make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners as a Learning Support Assistant.

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Horizon Teachers. Enhancing Children's Education.