Learning Support Assistant
£92.56 - £95 SEND Full time
Learning Support Assistant
Location: Caterham, Surrey / Croydon
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
A welcoming and supportive primary school in Caterham is looking for a caring and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working with children and wants to make a genuine difference to their learning, confidence and development.
The Role
- Support pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
- Work alongside the class teacher to support learning and progress
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support where required
- Support pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
- Assist with literacy, numeracy and wider curriculum activities
- Deliver targeted interventions where appropriate
- Encourage positive behaviour and pupil engagement
- Help pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills
- Support with classroom preparation and daily activities
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience working with children is desirable
- School-based experience would be advantageous
- A patient, caring and positive approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Reliable, proactive and adaptable
- SEND experience would be beneficial
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s education
What the School Offers
- A welcoming and inclusive primary school environment
- Friendly and supportive teaching staff
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Valuable experience across the primary age range
- A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact
- Potential long-term and permanent opportunities
If you’re looking for your next Learning Support Assistant role in Caterham and are passionate about helping children reach their potential, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to be considered for this LSA opportunity.
