Learning Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – Primary School – Watford

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September / ASAP
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Watford is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced educators and help pupils thrive both academically and personally.

The Role

• Supporting pupils in the classroom to access learning and remain engaged
• Working with individuals and small groups to reinforce learning
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson preparation and classroom activities
• Supporting children with a range of learning needs, including SEND
• Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence and independence
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with children in a school, nursery or childcare setting is desirable
• A caring, patient and positive approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
• Flexible, reliable and proactive
• Passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential

What the School Offers

• A friendly and supportive leadership team
• Enthusiastic and engaged pupils
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• A welcoming and inclusive school community
• Well-resourced classrooms and a collaborative staff team
• The opportunity to make a real difference in children’s education every day

This role is ideal for Learning Support Assistants, Teaching Assistants, graduates, or aspiring teachers looking to gain valuable experience in a supportive primary school environment.

Apply today to find out more about this Learning Support Assistant opportunity in Watford.