Learning Support Assistant (LSA)
Location: Havering, London
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only (Part-time considered)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start Date: ASAP / September 2025

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in the classroom? We are looking for a dedicated and caring Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join our committed team at a welcoming secondary school in Havering.

About the Role:
As an LSA, you will work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support to students, including those with special educational needs (SEN). You'll help create a positive and inclusive learning environment, enabling all students to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Support students in the classroom, both 1:1 and in small groups

Help to implement individual education plans (IEPs) and learning strategies

Encourage student engagement, confidence, and independence

Provide academic and emotional support to students as needed

Assist teachers in creating a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere

What We're Looking For:

A genuine passion for education and supporting young people

Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Experience working with secondary-aged students or in a school setting is desirable, but not essential

Why Join Us?

Be part of a warm, inclusive, and supportive school community

Work alongside passionate educators who value every student

Excellent professional development opportunities

Convenient location in Havering with great transport links

Whether you're an experienced LSA or looking to start your career in education, we welcome your application