Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School
📍 Earlsfield | 🕒 Full Time | 📅 Start: ASAP - July 2026
We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and inclusive Secondary School in Earlsfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young people with additional needs within the school's Specialist Resource Provision (SRP), working as part of a highly experienced and supportive team.
Role Details:
Position: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Earlsfield
Contract: Full time, term time only
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: July 2026
Department: SRP (Specialist Resource Provision) Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and other learning difficulties.
Support students within both the SRP and mainstream classrooms to help them access learning and make progress.
Create a positive, inclusive learning environment where students feel safe, supported, and encouraged.
Collaborate closely with teachers, the SENCO, therapists, and other professionals to deliver personalised support in line with EHCP targets.
Assist with lesson preparation, differentiated learning materials, and tracking student progress. The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.
Be patient, empathetic, and resilient.
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ideally have previous experience in a school or SEN setting (though full training will be provided).
Be able to commit to a full-time role through to the end of the academic year. What the School Offers:
A supportive, inclusive and friendly working environment.
Ongoing training and opportunities for professional growth.
The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.
Guidance and support from an experienced SEN and pastoral team. 📩 How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting young people and would like to join a dedicated and caring school community, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV and a short covering statement to [insert contact/email] or apply via [insert platform].
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate